For those that want to overcome our meat-eating cognitive dissonance and may fall victim to squeamishness, a slightly idealized hog harvest is a big enough first step.
Tag: butchery
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Serious, comprehensive, clear-eyed guides: butchery school without the tuition.
One of our writers (who is also a vegetarian) braves a three-day Butchery 101 course at Fleisher’s in Red Hook.
This just in: In June the first Fleisher’s Meats–meaning the original retail outlet in Kingston–will teach a day-long $300 class in pork slaughter and butchery, complete with a farm visit, some hands-on sausage-making and three meals.