BTS: How We Make Your Favorite Butcher Block Cutting Boards

Neanderthal Fire Company

If there’s anything we know, it’s that our premium butcher block cutting boards bring together every kind of palate known to man. Carnivores dine harmoniously with pescatarians, herbivores, and everything in between. It all started when two dudes decided to merge their love of the great outdoors with their inner pyro because… Well, why not?  While our origin story pairs best with Scotch and sitting around a campfire, we’ll save that for another time. Today, we’ve got something even better to share. = You’ve all been asking how a Neanderthal butcher block comes into existence. Sure, it’s made from sustainably...

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A Neanderthal Guide to Steak

Neanderthal Fire Company

If you are anything like us Neanderthals, steak is not just for dinner; it’s for breakfast, lunch, midnight snack and well, any other damn time we’re hungry.  Unfortunately, our wives refuse to let us sustain life solely on red meat, so when we eat steak, we try to make it the best cut and flavor experience that we can. So, let’s talk steaks; cuts, flavor, and just a basic “what’s what.”   Most of the steaks that we will cover today will be from the full loin. This is a primal cut that extends from the round to the ribs -...

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Lump Hardwood Charcoal vs Briquette Charcoal

Neanderthal Fire Company

Only a few things in this world beat the strong aroma and taste of barbecued meat grilled over hot coals! But when it comes to choosing the right fuel for your BBQ, you enter into one of the most debated areas in the BBQ world. 

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