Butchers Blog


Jul 16, 2025
These Smoked Stuffed Mushrooms are the ultimate appetizer or side dish, perfect for complementing your favorite grilled steak. Each mushroom is bursting with an incredible depth of flavor, thanks to a creamy filling perfectly seasoned with The Bearded Butcher Black Blend. This unique blend, featuring notes of coffee and molasses, delivers a robust and unforgettable taste experience. Topped with a savory Parmesan breadcrumb crust that's also seasoned with the Black Blend and drizzled with beef tallow, these mushrooms boast a wonderfully crisp and crunchy texture with every bite. The result is a tender, flavorful, and expertly seasoned smoked mushroom that's sure to impress.

Jul 09, 2025
Elevate your summer grilling with a touch of sweetness: this delicious Blueberry Crisp! To keep your home cool this summer, embrace outdoor cooking for every course—even dessert. Join us in making this Blueberry Crisp with an Oat Streusel Topping, a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that's simply perfect with local, perfectly ripe sweet summer blueberries. For this one-skillet dessert, The Bearded Butcher Cinnamon Swirl is the star. Its delightful sweetness and warm spice notes perfectly complement the berries and crisp topping, creating an unforgettable flavor. 

Jun 27, 2025
Get ready to elevate your snack game with this Smoked Jalapeño Artichoke Dip! It's the perfect summer appetizer for any occasion, offering a delightful blend of smoky, spicy, and savory flavors that will leave everyone craving more. Each creamy, flavorful bite is packed with the ideal amount of kick, thanks to the dynamic duo of The Bearded Butcher Hot Blend and The Bearded Butcher Bold Blend. This irresistible smoked dip features tender artichoke hearts, finely diced jalapeños, rich cream cheese, and grated Parmesan. Prepare to impress your guests with this unforgettable appetizer! 

Jun 25, 2025
Bring the flavors of a classic BLT sandwich to your next summer cookout with this irresistible BLT Pasta Salad. Bow-tie pasta is tossed with all the familiar BLT fixings and a homemade dressing that’s bursting with flavor. The real star? The Bearded Butcher Ranch Blend—a fresh and savory seasoning packed with garden-fresh chives, parsley, garlic, and bell peppers, balanced with creamy buttermilk and a splash of vinegar for that signature tangy ranch taste. It’s simple to make, incredibly delicious, and sure to be a crowd favorite!

Jun 17, 2025
Fire up the grill for these Hollywood Chicken Kabobs—a vibrant summer dish featuring juicy chicken, sweet pineapple, and colorful veggies, all seasoned with The Bearded Butcher's Hollywood blend and finished with their signature BBQ sauce. Ready in just 30 minutes, they’re perfect for cookouts, weeknight dinners, or any warm-weather gathering.

May 30, 2025
Elevate your summer meals with Smoked Chicken Caesar Pitas! These quick and easy pitas feature flavorful smoked chicken and are taken to the next level with a homemade Caesar dressing. Don't forget The Bearded Butcher Original Seasoning – it's a star in this recipe!

May 23, 2025
Discover how to craft the ultimate Smashburger at home with this detailed guide from Culinary Specialist Hannah Sattelmaier, created for The Bearded Butchers. From golden, homemade sweet dough burger buns to a bold Sweet Heat Bacon Jam made with jalapeños and maple syrup, every element is designed to deliver big flavor. This step-by-step recipe walks you through building the perfect burger—crispy-edged patties, melty cheese, and all the right toppings—so you can bring restaurant-quality results to your own kitchen.

May 16, 2025
This crisp and creamy Savory & Sweet Vidalia Coleslaw is the ultimate summer side dish! Made with freshly shredded cabbage and carrots, and tossed in a quick, blender-made dressing featuring sweet Vidalia onion and The Bearded Butcher’s Bold Blend Seasoning, it’s perfect for barbecues, cookouts, or family meals. Easy to make and full of flavor—this one’s sure to be a crowd favorite!