As April rolls in, so does an event that sends carnivores into a frenzy: Great British Beef Week (GBBW). Celebrating its 14th year, GBBW is a nationwide ode to the unparalleled taste and versatility of British beef, paying homage to the dedication of our British beef farmers and their sustainable…

Create your perfect evening with restaurant quality meat at home for Valentine's Day. Choosing the best steak all comes down to personal preference, so here's our quick guide to help...

Burns Night preparations are underway at Farmison & Co, promising the finest haggis, neeps and tatties for your Burns Night menu and celebrations. If you're a newbie to Burns Night, and wondering why we celebrate it, this is our definitive guide…

Sous Vide is a cooking method that has been perfected by great chefs. However, it is no longer a secret of the industry and many are trying out the technique in their own kitchens. By pairing the sous vide method with prime cuts of meat you can...

Haggis is commonly described as a savoury pudding. A traditional haggis is made from: Meat known in Scotland as 'sheep's pluck.' Sheep's pluck refers to a...

What are giblets? This is a question on many people's minds as turkey season rolls around. If you are one of those who have heard of giblets before, but aren't sure exactly what they are and more importantly what to do with them, then this guide is...

Here are my tips to take a little stress out of preparing Christmas dinner, as following these tips will make for a much more relaxed day and one perfectly cooked Christmas turkey.

Venison is back on the menu at Farmison & Co and we're passionate about providing you with the finest venison available in the UK....

Easter is a spring holiday celebrated in approximately 95 countries worldwide, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus and is one of the most important celebrations in the Christian calendar. Usually celebrated with chocolate eggs, bouquets of daffodils and getting the family together for an Easter…

Searching for some Easter lunch ideas to impress the whole family? Look no further! We have the perfect inspiration to help you make the most of this joyous celebration. In this guide, we share some traditional Easter lunch recipes as well as some alternative ideas for those looking to mix things…

The best cut of lamb for Easter dinner may vary from household to household. Luckily, there are plenty of options to choose from and each one offers something special and unique. Discover which cut of grass-fed lamb is best for your Easter dinner table. Use this guide, choose a cut & we'll…

Knowing how long to defrost leg of lamb can be the difference between an Easter feast and an Easter flop. Don't let a frozen centrepiece ruin your Easter celebrations. Plan your timings perfectly with our guide on how long to defrost leg of lamb.

We're delighted to announce that our apprentice butcher, Sam Wolloms, recently won 'Apprentice of the Year' in the National Apprenticeship Awards 2023! Nominated by his college for hard work and dedication to his craft and studies.

National Chilli Day is celebrated in the US from its orginal roots - chilli is the ultimate people-pleasing dish and is enjoyed across the globe - but do you really know where the famous dish originated? We are joining in the celebrations this year from the UK to pay homage to the legendary dish…

At Farmison & Co, we're always striving to ensure our range is the best it can be, working with our resident Michelin-star chef Jeff Baker, farmers and local suppliers to bring you quality flavour using the best of British meat. We're delighted to bring you our latest range, Cooked by Farmison…

Coming up with Valentine's Day ideas to show your loved one how much they mean to you can be difficult. Whether you have been together 3 months, 3 years or 3 decades you may feel the pressure to plan the perfect day or gesture. If you need a little extra help this year, read our selection of…

There's no doubt that Yorkshire puddings area firm family favourite when it comes to a Sunday lunch - especially in Yorkshire! But as we approach National Yorkshire Pudding Day we wanted to dig a little deeper and find out where exactly the mighty Yorkshire Pudding comes from, and unlock the secret…

Greetings from the Dales and Fells. Two weeks ago we launched publicly our traceability scheme, heralded by the unveiling of a huge QR code in our friend and supplier David Harrison's field, just north of Ripon and close to the beautiful Yorkshire valley of Nidderdale.....

A roast dinner used to be the focal point of the family week, ending the week with a hearty dinner together before another busy week ahead. But what happened to this English tradition and why are people opting for other dinners to fill a Sunday...

Knowing how long to defrost a turkey is an important part of preparing your perfect Christmas feast. Everybody loves roast potatoes, pigs in blankets and other trimmings, but it is the turkey that is the star of the show. Make sure your Christmas...

Our energy saving tips are here to help you cut down your usage whilst still eating well this season. This advice comes directly from the kitchen of our Executive Chef Jeff Baker. Jeff is Michelin...

If you have found yourself wondering "is slow cooking energy efficient" recently, you are not alone. With energy prices soaring, we are all looking for ways to cut down our usage. As the nights draw in and temperatures fall, slow cooking might be...

Meat provenance is a concept which is encroaching on more and more peoples' radars. Too often overlooked in the past, an increasing number of consumers are growing to appreciate the benefits of knowing exactly what type of meat they are eating and...

Before Japanese wagyu beef is awarded its grade, a number of measurements and observations are made to determine the quality of the wagyu beef. Yield is measured and the quality is determined after the...