#knowyourrancher REALLY Matters, Turns Out
For the first time since the devastating drought years of 2011-2013, demand for Nitschke Natural All Pasture Beef exceeded our capacity to produce it over the last 4 years. We all know by now that it’s not just us who experienced this. Meat was in short supply everywhere, and due to several situations with processing …
Why Real Food Matters More Now Than Ever
2020. What a remarkable time in our history we’re living this very moment. For many people, it’s brought a radical change in daily routines that mean taking on lots of additional responsibilities that they don’t feel adequately equipped to handle for days weeks on end. There’s certainly an air of fear around us – fear …
NNB Texas Brisket
I’m a Texas girl; a first-generation native, born in Austin in the shadow of the Capitol. Hard to get more Texan than that. Unless you’re a brisket. Brisket, basically, = Texas. That gorgeous hunk of beef is the cornerstone of Texas BBQ. When I think of Lockhart, Mueller’s, Franklin, Pecan Lodge, my mouth literally starts …
Awesome NNBeef Vegetable Soup
Who doesn’t love a big, steaming bowl of soup on a cold day? I know, soup recipes can turn out to be a groan-er, but let me tell you, this one is the Mother Lode! I’ve made a batch of so, so many “5 star” reviewed concoctions, only to wish for…. well, just MORE flavor. …
What You Teach Me
Confession time here. I tend to think my highest calling in this wonderful, fulfilling business of serving you is educating. I do tons of research. I participate in a lot of conferences and workshops. I mean, my brain gets STUFFED. Need to share it all, right? Well. No…. Because you teach me way more. All …
Well, here goes…
I’ve spent some hard hours deciding whether or not to share this story with you or not. But I wouldn’t be a good friend if I didn’t, and I hope you’ll, in turn, be a good friend and share this with those you love having in your life. Not so many years ago, when …
Grilling 101 – Perfect Juicy Burgers
Independence Day is this week – already! – and if you’re like me, that means NNB burgers on the grill. Yeah, I know hot dogs get all the hype on this quintessentially American holiday, but since you’re into knowing where your meat comes from, tender, juicy hamburgers straight from your NNBeef freezer stash take over that staring role. …
Deal or Dud? Is Buying Grassfed Beef in Bulk Really a Deal?
Once upon a time, there was this TV news feature called Deal or Dud. The investigative reporter set out to prove a product or service one or the other. Reminds me of a question I get asked a lot: Is buying grassfed beef in bulk really that great a deal? Maybe you’ve already satisfied yourself, …
How to Cook a Roast and Turn it in to 3 Family Pleasing Meals
That’s right – a THREEfer! Can you imagine NOT having to zoom through the drive thru line after soccer practice day/l o n g workday/teacher conference day/hectic any-day, because everyone’s starving and…just like that, your family’s healthy eating goals are out the window? Again. Can you imagine a stress-free dinner prep because dinner was already …
Fall’s Here! Soup’s On!
As soon as the first fall cool front hits the ranch, I’m immediately craving beef veggie soup. All those warm, rich flavors meld together into a big mouthful of Fall, the most beautiful and temperate season of year here in southern Oklahoma. Our family’s favorite NNBeef soup recipe is rich in flavor, full of texture …