We’ve added a new belt buckle to our collection! Our Sharp Shooter Cheddar won first place at yesterday’s Best Bites Competition at the Houston Stock Show & Rodeo. Our Gruyere won the honor last year, so we’re super excited to add Sharp Shooter to the bragging roster. Give it a try and let your tastebuds share in Blue Ribbon bliss. Read the rest of this entry »
The Family Farm Blog
Our Family!
As we head into our tenth year of making cheeses, we’d love to say a big thank you for all of the support you’ve given and joy you’ve brought to us. So … THANK YOU! Three generations of our family are proud to make quality, real food for your table. Read the rest of this entry »
Super Bowl Special!
It’s game time again! Score big with a special on our Sharp Shooter Cheddar!
$3 off per pound, no limit, at the shoppe or online.
Valid now through Game Day, 2/5/12.
(plus tax & shipping, if applicable, of course) Read the rest of this entry »
Give Local. Give Artisan. Give Cheese.
‘Tis again the season for giving gifts. Our raw milk cheeses are perfect in so many ways for holiday gifts and also holiday parties. Choose from three gift basket options online, or give us a call at the shop to create your own customized basket. We ship nationwide. Local orders can be picked up at the shop Monday through Saturday. Order by December 21st to ensure Christmas delivery. Read the rest of this entry »
2nd Annual Family Farm Day this weekend!
Join us this Saturday, 11/19/11, for our 2nd Annual Family Farm Day!
10am – 4pm
Admission is free; food and drink will be available for purchase. Read the rest of this entry »
Urban Acres & the Slow Food $5 Challenge
Slow Food USA sponsored the $5 Challenge this past weekend and it was a beautiful success. They encouraged families to share a fresh, healthy meal that cost less than $5 per person – the average cost of a typical fast food meal.
Our friends at Urban Acres in Dallas hosted a meal for their community and we’re delighted that they chose to use our Bosque Blue cheese in the recipe. We hear it was a huge hit and we’re thankful to be part of good eating everywhere. Enjoy the recipe! Read the rest of this entry »
And the winner is …
At long last, we’re pleased to announce the winners of our cheese naming contest: Damon & Laura Farrar from Benbrook, Texas! Stuart spent many hours crafting and perfecting this cheese, now known as … Read the rest of this entry »
Happy Father’s Day!
Stuart’s parents, Bill and Audrey, have been a part of our operation from the beginning. They both grew up on farms in Minnesota. They owned a dairy farm in Woodstock, Minnesota, for 35 years until they moved with us to Texas in 1990. They have six children, twenty-one grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Read the rest of this entry »
A Busy Spring … and a Contest!
It’s been a busy Spring for us so far! After we attended the Best Bite Competition in Houston, and stopped by the Capitol for an action day, we took part in the annual Spring Festival at Clark Gardens in Mineral Wells. Read the rest of this entry »
Help Expand Access to Raw Milk
On our way home from the Best Bites Competition in Houston, we stopped in Austin for a Family Farms and Local Foods Day at the State Capitol. Read the rest of this entry »
