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Keto Beef Jerky
Oct 01, 2021
The Keto diet has grown exponentially in the last few years. More than a fad, it's really a lifestyle change. If you've started to follow a Keto diet, you're probably looking for tasty, healthy snacks that meet your dietary goals. For people who are considering starting the Keto diet but are concerned they won't be able to snack, we've got good news for you – many types of jerky are Keto-friendly.

Best Cuts of Venison
Sep 28, 2021
One of the most frequent questions we get from people who aren't familiar with wild game is what are the best cuts of venison? We've got a few favorites of our own and so we decided to share the best cuts, where they come from on a deer, and how to pick a good cut for your feast.

FAQ: Deer Season Ohio 2021
Sep 24, 2021
It's almost deer season in Ohio! This is one of our favorite times of year and we couldn't be more excited to get out of the house and into the woods. We put together this Frequently Asked Questions guide so that you are on top of all the latest rules, regulations, and information about deer hunting in Ohio.

How to Use a Charcoal Chimney
Sep 21, 2021
Learning how to use a charcoal chimney starter is easy and it'll make your experience cleaner, safer, and less stressful. Once you start using a chimney, you'll never go back. Over the years, we've learned a few tricks that'll help you get your coals ready to cook and we're sharing them all right here. Read now!

Bearded Butcher Blend Original Meatball Parmesan Recipe
Sep 14, 2021
Craving some Italian food? Here's a different take on meatball parmesan. It's a relatively easy recipe that you'll just have to throw in your smoker for a few hours. Let us know if you try it!

Start a Homestead: For Beginners
Sep 10, 2021
Homesteading is a lot of work, but the results can certainly be worth it. If you've thought about what it would be like to have a homestead but aren't sure where to begin or what is involved, you've found the perfect article. We'll discuss how to start a self-sufficient homestead that will save money and give you the lifestyle you've always wanted.

How Is Beef Jerky Made?
Sep 07, 2021
Have you ever wondered how commercial processors make beef jerky? Well, we always liked to make our own jerky, and we recently launched our own Bearded Butcher Beef Bites, so we decided it'd be fun to break down how the big jerky companies make their products. It turns out that the process is pretty interesting. 

Our Favorite Post Workout Snack: Beef Jerky
Sep 03, 2021
If you're looking for a healthy, delicious, and convenient alternative to overpriced whey protein powders, premade shakes, and protein bars – you should take a look at beef jerky for your post workout meal.