$350.00
Our workshop is formally FULL! Nevertheless you can nonetheless get in on a workshop Hand Hewn and Liberty Farm are web internet hosting subsequent winter in January 2018.
Be part of us December 8, 9, 10 2017 in Brinkhaven, Ohio for a 3-day, hands-on Homestead Hog Butchery Workshop!
Description


We’re excited to welcome you into our home this winter for a 3-Day, hands-on Homestead Hog Butchering & Charcuterie Workshop in partnership with Hand Hewn Farm!
In a time of overconsumption, extravagant waste, and disrespect for humane conditions in elevating and butchering the animals that may sometime end up on our plates, we would like a revival of the misplaced arts of acutely aware animal husbandry and residential butchery.
As homesteaders with out a data, we found to muddle our method by way of the butchering course of, on no account constructive if there was a larger method. After attending the Hand Hewn Farm Hog Processing Workshop, we found that our experience didn’t amount to effectivity and frugality. We found that someplace alongside one of the best ways we misplaced our passion and journey for the power. Attending the workshop rekindled the keenness we as quickly as felt and we want it to be contagious.
Our workshops allow farmers and homesteaders a chance to experience hog harvesting in a humane, no waste, and satisfying ambiance on their very personal land. We data you via the steps to take pig to plate in a respectful and culinarily great technique. -Hand Hewn Farm
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This Hog Processing Workshop will possible be a time of warmth, rich fellowship and encouragement with like-minded of us. On this hands-on educational environment, you may be taught the basics of a humane harvest, the butchering course of, and the way in which to securely therapy your private pork in an atmosphere that makes you’re feeling akin to you’re gathering with outdated associates.
When you want to be taught a model new and treasured potential, be taught to do it capably from the beginning beneath the educated instruction you’ll uncover launched on this workshop. And within the occasion you’re expert at butchery, one can discover your self impressed, challenged, and empowered to take your potential to the next stage.
To our data, Doug and Andy from Hand Hewn Farm are the one ones offering a homestead hog butchering workshop outside of the northwest coast. Home for this Pig to Plate, Nostril to Tail Workshop could also be very restricted. We want to maintain it an intimate environment the place options for hands-on finding out abound.
See the whole recap of our 2016 Homestead Hog Butchering Workshop HERE.


{The Schedule}
The Harvest
On Day 1 you may uncover methods to reap a hog. It should possible be executed in a humane method, with little waste, and may use the traditional strategy of scalding and scraping. We’re going to clear the offal and be taught the various methods wherein it might be prepared.
Butchering
Day 2 is butchering day. After finding out about right knife sharpening and coping with, we’ll discover out about each part of the pig and the cuts of meat which will come from each half. You will assist in breaking down each half into primals and the the cuts of meat. There’ll possible be a packaging demonstration as successfully.
Charcuterie
The Day 3 class takes you previous ground pork, roast, and chops and supplies you the knowledge and confidence to diversify your harvest. Among the many many topics coated will possible be rendering lard, making sausage, potted meats, the art work of salt curing, and additional. You’ll be taught to make bacon, pancetta, prosciutto, capicola, and guanciale.


{The Particulars}
Dates: December 8, 9, 10 2017
Location: Brinkhaven, Ohio
Objects: You will take home numerous the lard you rendered and a bar of handmade lard cleansing cleaning soap with instructions of the way in which to make your private.
Meals: We’re going to provide pastries for morning snacking and hearty lunches and dinners along with do-it-yourself desserts. All by means of on daily basis, we’ll possible be sampling from demonstrations of straightforward strategies to rearrange sundry cuts.
Lodging: For out-of-town vacationers, the closest lodging may be found inside the Millersburg, Ohio house.
*Whereas we would prefer to make this a family affair, on account of the educational ambiance of these workshops may be overwhelming if you’re attempting to deal with the desires of little youngsters we kindly ask that you just make preparations for teen care. Children 14 years of age and over are welcome to purchase a spot inside the workshop. We encourage you to hitch us and take the knowledge and experience you glean once more to your family members and transfer them on to the next period.
*Obligation waivers will have to be signed for insurance coverage protection capabilities.