The Lincolnshire Show
June 18th
Well it’s that time of year again and the Lincolnshire Show is looming, this year not only are we showing our Longhorn cattle but we have a stand in the Food Hall too! The Show this year is on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th June and we will be selling traditional Lincolnshire Stuffed Chine rolls [...]
Valentines Meals!!
January 27th
Hi All, Once again this year we are going to be doing our Valentine’s meal packs! They were so popular last year with people who had decided to stay in for the evening that some people have already ordered for this year! This year they are going to have the three courses again, complete with [...]
Old Photos!
January 20th
Hi All, Since all the Christmas decorations came down the shop window looked a bit bare, but not any more, I have found a whole load of photos of old butchers shops, so I have framed them up and put them in the front of the shop window! There are some really interesting ones and [...]
Meet the pigs!!
January 19th
Hi All, We have two flying pigs who live outside the shop! They are called Primrose and Ivy, we have had them for just over a year now! Ever since they arrived they have received post cards from around the world! It all started in 2009 when they received a Christmas card from their “cousins” ! Since [...]
The Black Horse
January 18th
Hi All, Really excited today to find out that the Black Horse at Ludford, who we supply with meat has just won Best Pub at the Tastes of Lincolnshire Awards!! We were so pleased when we found out, it really is a fabulous little pub, where the food is excellent!! It is well worth a [...]
Horncastle Farmers Ball
January 18th
Hi All, Pleased to say that the Horncastle Farmer’s Charity Ball went well, we supplied all the meat for the cold carvery again this year. It was held in a most beautifully decorated marquee at the Petwood Hotel in Woodhall Spa. We were very pleased to hear so many good comments from people on the [...]
Happy New Year To All!
January 2nd
Happy new year to you all, That’s Christmas all done and finished for another year! “Thank goodness” I can here Simon and Tim saying, or words to that affect! Everything went fairly smoothly, we ran scarily low on pork and had several late nights but it all worked out in the end. Simon made just [...]
Christmas is here!!!!
December 20th
Hi all, Just found time to let you know how preparations for Christmas are going! We have been flat out now for the best part of a fortnight, curing bacon, butchering pigs, preparing beef, counting turkeys, making sausages, assembling pies and of course taking orders! It still seems like we have loads to do though, and [...]
Louth Fatstock Champion
December 3rd
Hi all, I am very pleased to announce that we have bought the Louth Christmas Fatstock Champion for the second year running! The Limousin cross, Sex on Fire, bred by Louise Todd of D T Todd Farming, East Torrington received the Champion prize at the 80th Annual Christmas Stock Show. The show held at Louth Livestock [...]
Scotch Premier Christmas Show
December 3rd
Hi all, Just arrived back yesterday evening from the Scotch Premier Christmas Carcase Show. We purchase some of our beef, pork and lamb from Scotch Premier, they produce some excellent quality meat which has it own distinct flavour they take every care to make sure what they supply is the very best. Odile and I had [...]
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