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Easy Grilled Fish Recipe Featuring Walden Local’s Mahi Mahi
At Walden Local Meat we pride ourselves on bringing the best local, sustainable meat to our members every month—but word is getting out that we also have the best seafood, too.

Slab Pork Belly Cooking Tips
Pork belly is used all over the world. In many Latin American countries, chicharrones are made with cubed bits of pork belly.

How to Make ‘Meat Christmas’ Last the Whole Year Long
I received my first share from Walden Local Meat some four or five years ago. I had requested the package get dropped by the Walden delivery person on my back porch, so when I came home from work that night, I made a beeline to the backyard to see if it was there.

Pasture-Raised (Adult) Eggnog Recipe
As evening fell on Christmas Eve, 1826, in West Point, New York, three military academy cadets crossed the Hudson River in a covert search for whiskey.

Top Turkey Carving Tips
Learn how to carve a turkey with tips from our Walden Local butchers

Walden Local Meat Named Top Meat Subscription by Country Living Magazine
Walden Local Meat was named the number two meat subscription company by Country Living magazine.

Pigs Don’t Call the Cops: Why Buying Local Matters
We think an important part of why we’re doing what we’re doing is contributing to the rebuilding of our region’s agricultural economy.

Feta-Brined Whole Chicken Recipe
Follow this recipe by Kimberly Cauti for a delicious feta-brined whole chicken from Walden Local Meat!

Why You Should Brine
Turkey season is upon us! Providing fresh, pasture-raised Thanksgiving turkeys requires a lot of long hours over many weeks in the cold November weather, but it’s worth it knowing that we can deliver our members tastier, healthier food straight to their door.

How to Carve a Turkey
A guide to carving turkey by Walden Local Butcher Tony Sudak! Come visit us downtown!

The Importance of Soil Health
Soil quality is critical to the farming ecosystem. Many of the earth’s ecological functions are cyclical, and soil helps to regulate those cycles — from atmospheric carbon cycling to nitrogen volatilization, or surface water infiltration and absorption.

B Corp: A Path to a Better Planet
Walden has been a proud B Corp since 2017. This designation is for “businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose.”