Tailgating Trends for 2020 Season: Part Two

grilled fish tacos

Tailgating has existed ever since cavemen cooked meat over fire while watching their friends run from whatever predator was after them that day. Since that time there have been at least a couple of improvements in quality of food and cooking implements. Some of the more popular recipe improvements are discussed in this blog. To…

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Grilling Season 2020: Delay of Game

best meats for grill

There are two seasons in Wisconsin, winter and grilling season. Winter seems to drag on forever and even makes an appearance in April, sometimes May. Winter makes everything cold and gloomy and sometimes we just wish that groundhog would never see his shadow again and deliver an early end to winter which leads to the…

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Tailgating Trends for 2020 Season

grilled fish tacos

Tailgating has existed ever since cavemen cooked meat over fire while watching their friends run from whatever predator was after them that day. Since that time there have been at least a couple of improvements in quality of food and cooking implements. Some of the more popular recipe improvements are discussed in this blog. To…

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Food Trends 2020: Butcher Shop

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Trends in meat and seafood are leading to greater shopper expectations. People continue into 2020 to be willing to pay for high-quality, great selection and peak freshness. But shoppers still like a deal. Since we are a local, community-focused market, we offer unmatched meat and seafood in our butcher shop. The LDF Country Market meets…

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Tailgating Do’s and Dont’s

We’ve discussed Grilling Season before in our blog series, and some of the finer points in being a successful grill master. Now is the time to put all of that knowledge together and prepare for the beginning of football season, and with it comes tailgating. Most of the summer people have grilled out and entertained friends and…

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Grilling 101

No matter if you are using charcoal or a gas grill there are some basic steps to grilling that any weekend warrior needs to know. This may be fairly basic for some, but many out there probably don’t know all of these tricks to a perfect tailgate. 1. Make sure your grill stays clean Don’t just…

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Advantages of grilling with propane versus charcoal

Since people have grilled and tailgated they have always used some variation of wood or charcoal to heat and stoke the flames. How these flames got there has changed since the 1950s when the propane / gas grill was invented and sold. Ever since then the “laws of grilling” debate has carried on; propane vs…

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How to Choose the Best Meats for Grilling 

best meats for grill

In Wisconsin a typical BBQ or grilling session will have some variation of hamburger, sausage or maybe even a steak. While you can pretty much grill anything, we’ll discuss some of the best meats  to buy when you are planning your next big cookout / tailgate. When looking at steak you’ll want to choose something…

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Welcome to Lac Du Flambeau, Campers

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We welcome you to the beautiful Lac Du Flambeau Tribal Lands. June, more than any other month of the year we see the most tourists come up north and visit us. We have a robust camping community that loves to come and spend their nights under the sky and in the great outdoors. We also…

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Grilling Season is Upon Us

Grill Season

There are two seasons in Wisconsin, winter and grilling. Winter seems to drag on forever and even makes an appearance in April, sometimes May. Winter makes everything cold and gloomy and sometimes we just wish that groundhog would never see his shadow again and deliver an early end to winter which leads to the best…

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