From the Ranch

11 min read
80/20 vs 85/15 vs 90/10 Ground Beef: Which Fat Ratio to Buy
What the fat ratio numbers mean in practice, how each one performs in the pan, and which ratio is right for which cooking application.
3 min read
Everything You Need to Know About Ground Beef
A complete guide to the five ground beef products in our lineup — what each blend is, what it is built for, and how to choose between them.
3 min read
The Complete Guide to Beef Roasts: Chuck Roast and Beyond
Everything you need to know about cooking beef roasts — why chuck roast is the most versatile buy, what methods work, and what meals it produces.
2 min read
How to Make Bone Broth at Home — The Right Way
A practical guide to making bone broth from beef bones and oxtail — the long simmer method, what makes it set, and how to store it.
3 min read
Whole-Animal Beef: A Guide to Organs, Bones, and Underused Cuts
Why the most overlooked cuts on the animal are often the most flavorful and nutritious — and what to do with them.
2 min read
The Five Cuts to Keep Stocked in Your Freezer Year-Round
Five specific beef cuts that cover the widest range of cooking occasions and form the core of a well-stocked home freezer.
2 min read
How to Order Individual Beef Cuts Directly from the Ranch
How to use our Individual Cuts collection to build a custom order around your household's actual cooking habits — without committing to a pre-built box.
9 min read
High Smoke Point Fats Compared: Beef Tallow vs Avocado Oil vs Ghee
A practical comparison of the three most popular high-heat cooking fats — smoke point, flavor, cost, and which application each one handles best.