Meateaters is officially on Facebook
It’s about time – Meateaters is on Facebook, as ‘meatdinner’. If you like this site and you love meat then go to www.facebook.com/meatdinner and ‘like’ the page – it’d be much appreciated and it’ll help …
Year: 2012
Steak of Origin finalists announced
The 500 entries in the 2012 Steak of Origin Challenge have been narrowed down to 20. The finalists in the Beef + Lamb New Zealand Steak of Origin Challenge, sponsored by Pfizer Animal Genetics, have …
Cow-pooling – a response
The TVNZ Sunday programme generated so much interest in the Meateaters website, and so many emails asking for help on how to contact others interested in cow-pooling that I thought I should provide an update …
Where to buy cheap meat
TVNZ’s Sunday programme has a story tonight on how to save money buying meat. Meateaters was contacted a few months back to talk about the legality of buying meat directly from the farm gate—it’ll be …
Al Brown’s ‘Depot’ wins the Metro Restaurant of the Year award
Al Brown has won the supreme award in Metro Magazine Restaurant of the Year Award for his acclaimed new eatery Depot. The Federal St, Auckland eatery has been named the winner of the supreme award, …
Simon Gault is the new face of NZ Pork
Back in 2009 Mike King was the frontman for New Zealand Pork. He quit after breaking into a crate farm where he found pigs were so badly treated they were screaming and frothing at the …
Al Brown is doing a Q&A on Facebook
Tomorrow, Wednesday 28 March, Al Brown (celebrity chef and all round nice guy) is doing a Question and Answer forum via his Facebook page. It’s a great opportunity to ask him any question, to do …
Porchetta with grilled carrot and fennel seed salad
I’m a big fan of Al Brown’s recipes. This one is exceptional and comes from his latest book ‘Stoked‘. I recommend you buy it, especially if you love cooking meat. I first tried porchetta at …