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17/04/2019
The biggest reason why British beef is the envy of the world
People all over the world love beef, and British farmers are hardly the first to have mastered the art of rearing it. But although we... -
21/03/2019
Essential skills you need to become a successful butcher
Despite the common pop culture image, if you’re an experienced butcher you’ll already know that being a successful butcher is about more than just chopping... -
14/03/2019
The ultimate guide to butcher’s knife steels
When you come to buy a butcher’s knife, you’ll often find that a honing steel is essential to keep it in good condition. After all... -
19/02/2019
Which is better: wet ageing or dry ageing meat?
If your idea of a great meal is a slab of beef steak cooked to mouth-watering perfection, you probably know that ageing meat brings out... -
30/11/2018
The best tools to sharpen your butcher's knife
It's no secret that working with a dull knife can be difficult. It requires more physical effort, costs you time and delivers sub-standard results, as... -
30/11/2018
Honing vs sharpening - which is best for your butcher's knife?
Maintaining a sharp blade on your knife not only makes your work easier and more efficient, but a using a sharp blade also keeps you... -
29/10/2018
Are burger presses really worth it?
Burgers, hot dogs and food like them tend to see their heaviest consumption in the sunny barbecue weather of our summer months, but don't write... -
27/09/2018
An overview of the anatomy of a butcher’s knife
For one of the oldest tools known to man, the modern knife has a surprising level of complexity to its construction. Getting the best results... -
30/08/2018
Our comprehensive guide to boning knives for butchery
If you’re a professional butcher, you may well have already heard the question: ‘do you actually need a boning knife?’ Obviously, it’s not a question... -
27/07/2018
Do you really need chainmail gloves for butchery?
In many ways, modern chainmail gloves are surprisingly similar to their historical counterparts. Knights in the Middle Ages used them to protect themselves from punctures...