It Only Happens Once a Year: Shop Our Cyber Monday Sale

Shop 30 items at dartagnan.com and save 20% – 30% today only! Get what you need for Christmas dinner and New Year’s Eve, and buy tasty gifts when you shop our Cyber Monday sale! Find four new gift boxes being introduced today with special pricing and limited quantities. After all, nobody regifts meat. As a bonus, save…

Holiday Gift List for Cooks

Is there someone who loves to cook on your list? Here are some of our ideas for useful and interesting tools to help them whip up something fantastic. Of course, we also recommend a D’Artagnan gift certificate, which allows them to choose anything from our website, or a gift sampler which gives them a variety of…

What to do with Thanksgiving Leftovers

First and foremost, be sure to save all the turkey bones to make stock. Easy to do, and so much more satisfying than store-bought stock. Once you have turkey stock, you can use it for all sorts of soups, including this famous turkey chili soup recipe from Al Yaganeh, known as the Soup Nazi on Seinfeld….

It’s Black Friday: Buy More, Save More!

Today, and all weekend, you pick the sale at dartagnan.com – save 10%, 15% or 20%! Shop the website for edible gifts, holiday roasts, Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties (select later shipping date), or just something to eat when the leftovers run out.    

Thanksgiving Recipe: Black Truffle Parker House Rolls

Soft, squishy, golden yeast rolls are a Thanksgiving favorite but when our Black Truffle Butter is baked right into the dough, they’re downright irresistible. We recommend having a log of truffle butter in the freezer at all times, precisely for occasions like these. Put the rest of the ingredients on your last-minute shopping list and…

How to Carve a Turkey Like a Pro

So much time is spent planning the cooking for of Thanksgiving, but there’s also the carving and serving of the turkey to consider. Once the object of attention is done roasting, there’s a flurry of activity while it rests (you do let the turkey rest?) and you pull everything else together. That is not the…

Thanksgiving Help: Download Our Turkey Roasting Guide

Cooking Thanksgiving dinner can be an intimidating task, especially if you aren’t experienced. How often do we get to practice roasting a turkey? With the large turkey taking up so much time in the oven and all the side dishes to orchestrate, it’s no wonder the average home cook can be overwhelmed by the task….

Making Thanksgiving Dinner for a Small Party

Hosting a smaller group for Thanksgiving? You may not want to roast a whole turkey, but rather a turkey breast. Or perhaps make a special occasion roast like this Crackling Roast Porcelet Rack with Fennel & Apples. Here are a few holiday-appropriate recipes that will serve 4 to 6 people. Start with the main dish decision, and then…

5 Fantastic Fall Recipes with Apple Cider

Not just good for drinking, apple cider is also great for braising and making sauces. We’ve got a few recipes here to get you started. So raise a glass of the cider of your choice, be it hard or soft, hot, cold, or mixed in a cocktail, and toast autumn with us.

Think Outside the Bird: Stuffing & Dressing Recipes

There are a few things on a Thanksgiving menu that are non-negotiables, and stuffing is one of them. Whether you are serving turkey, goose or capon there’s always room for stuffing. Even with a turkey alternative like wild boar, venison, or pork, a side dish of the good stuff is a welcome part of the…

Heritage Turkey Making the News

When it comes to heritage turkeys, beware of imposters, says Bloomberg. “Spending big on ‘heritage’ is no guarantee you’ll get a pure-blooded bird.” Yesterday’s article quotes our own Ariane and points out that some turkeys are being sold as “heirloom,” a term normally associated with fruits and vegetables, not turkeys. There are confusing marketing terms…