The thud of heavy knives bashing bones, the splat of dead muscle hitting the table, the twisting of heads off bodies and the tearing of flesh from limbs. Is this a preview for Saw VII? An autopsy? No, ...

Redditor ksmithbaylor built this gorgeous butcher block and steel pipe workstation, and we love it. Sure, it’s spacious and clean, but hats off to the DIY spirit, and for making it all work, work well ...

When I reported on LaPlatte River Angus Farm last week for our cover story on the local meat industry, farmer Jim Kleptz told me about plans to fire up a family-owned slaughterhouse on recently ...

Learn how to make deer sausage after efficiently processing deer meat using a hanging-carcass butchering method. My favorite method to butcher a deer for sausage making these days is to bone off all ...

If you’re a novice or experienced hunter, or maybe just interested in butchery and sausage-making, you’ll want to know about Feral, a “wild food workspace” at 2002 Southern Oaks Drive in South Austin.

Weblog Ikea Hacker demonstrates a simple but inventive idea for carving a knife slot in an Ikea butcher-block island. The method: simply cut a slot with a circular saw, stick in a few knives, and call ...

Have you ever taken a moment to think about how much use your butcher blocks and cutting boards get each day? Taking this a step further, how often do you truly clean, maintain and protect the ...

TOC Reviews: DIY Butchering, Mana, Madame Tartine• Fun fact: It’s cheaper for restaurants to buy an entire animal and butcher it in-house than it is for them to buy pre-butcherd parts. Heather Shouse ...

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