High Caliber Private Reserve Sausage

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High Caliber Private Reserve Sausage Have you ever wanted to create a fresh sausage with your own spice blend? Attendees at our sausage-making classes love to experiment, here is a tasty recipe developed in the kitchen at High Caliber, and you might just have what you need in the pantry! Fresh Sausage Staples: Salt 15grams/kilo* … Read more

Is there an easy way to make Bacon? 

Is there an easy way to make Bacon? Mmmmm…. bacon! Tips & Tricks of the Trade Everyone can make bacon! Have you ever wanted to make your own bacon at home, but don’t know where to start? Use this simple cure to rub onto pork bellies and let it sit in the cooler. Yes, that is … Read more

How to Avoid Air Pockets in Homemade Sausage

How to Avoid Air Pockets in Homemade Sausage Tips and Tricks for the Home Processor If you’ve ever made sausage at home, you may have inadvertently incorporated some unappealing air pockets in your “rope” sausage while stuffing your casing.  To make sure that your sausage is nice, tight and firm  before it is linked, refer … Read more

High Caliber Instructor Joins Team Canada for World Butchers’ Challenge

The Olympics of Meat Cheer on High Caliber sausage-making instructor, Aaron McLaughlin, while he trains to compete for Team Canada in the World Butchers’ Challenge in 2020! Defined as “a person whose trade is cutting up and selling meat in a shop”, the act of butchering seems to be a bit of a lost art. … Read more

How to Prevent a Shrivelled Sausage Casing

Tips & Tricks of the Trade: Showering & Cooling Making your own smoked sausage is a great way to stock up on handy, healthy snacks for your winter excursions, but they don’t always look as good as they taste. So how do you get the outside to look as good as the inside tastes? The … Read more

Wild Fish Chowder

Ingredients: 4 large ears fresh corn 1 yellow onion, coarsely chopped 2 carrots, coarsely chopped 2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped 4 High Caliber whole peppercorns 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil 1/4lb. High Caliber dry rubbed bacon, diced 2 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1.5 lb. fresh fish fillets, cut into 2-inch pieces Half … Read more