The Iron & Acre Kitchen

Practical, elevated recipes and kitchen tips that bring your monthly box to life. Explore seasonal meals, cooking techniques, and food that connects your family to where it comes from.

Smiling woman cooking ground beef in a skillet, wearing an 'Iron & Acre' apron, family dining in background.

Extraordinary meals. Everyday ingredients.

At Iron & Acre, we believe that unforgettable meals don’t require rare ingredients or restaurant credentials—just quality staples and a little intention.

Our recipes are crafted to bring Michelin-level thoughtfulness to the home kitchen, using:

🌿 Seasonal, farm-raised foods
🍳 Approachable, chef-inspired techniques
⏱️ Quick cook times (under an hour)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly flavors

Each dish is designed to fit your real life—flexible enough for busy weeknights, yet impressive enough to slow down and savor.

This is modern farmhouse cooking:
Bold. Beautiful. Built for the way you eat.

Recipes

🎨 3 Plating Tricks That Instantly Elevate Any Meal: gourmet steak with green beans and carrots on a stylish plate.

🎨 3 Plating Tricks That Instantly Elevate Any Meal

When your ingredients are as good as what comes in an Iron & Acre box, they deserve a little stagecraft. You don’t need tweezers or restaurant lighting — just a...

🎨 3 Plating Tricks That Instantly Elevate Any Meal

When your ingredients are as good as what comes in an Iron & Acre box, they deserve a little stagecraft. You don’t need tweezers or restaurant lighting — just a...

🥩 How to Sear a Perfect Steak Every Time - perfectly seared ribeye steak in a cast iron skillet.

🥩 How to Sear a Perfect Steak Every Time

No steakhouse tricks, no fancy gear. Just you, your skillet, and these 🔑 fundamentals. Iron & Acre’s grass-fed beef deserves a proper sear.

🥩 How to Sear a Perfect Steak Every Time

No steakhouse tricks, no fancy gear. Just you, your skillet, and these 🔑 fundamentals. Iron & Acre’s grass-fed beef deserves a proper sear.

🥘 One-Pan Chicken Thighs with Garlic Greens & Crispy Potatoes served in a skillet, featuring golden chicken, greens, and roasted potatoes.

🥘 One-Pan Chicken Thighs with Garlic Greens & C...

This is your weeknight hero — crispy-skinned pasture-raised chicken thighs, buttery potatoes, and garlicky greens, all roasted in one pan. Simple, comforting, and built entirely from your Iron & Acre...

🥘 One-Pan Chicken Thighs with Garlic Greens & C...

This is your weeknight hero — crispy-skinned pasture-raised chicken thighs, buttery potatoes, and garlicky greens, all roasted in one pan. Simple, comforting, and built entirely from your Iron & Acre...

Grass-Fed Ribeye with Carrot-Pistachio Purée & Buttered Rice on a plate, showcasing rich flavors and textures.

🥩 Grass-Fed Ribeye with Carrot-Pistachio Purée ...

A regenerative twist on steakhouse comfort — no shortcuts, no junk, just incredible flavor. This recipe brings together richly marbled grass-fed ribeye, a silky carrot-pistachio purée, and simple buttered rice...

🥩 Grass-Fed Ribeye with Carrot-Pistachio Purée ...

A regenerative twist on steakhouse comfort — no shortcuts, no junk, just incredible flavor. This recipe brings together richly marbled grass-fed ribeye, a silky carrot-pistachio purée, and simple buttered rice...

Cooking Iron & Acre Smash Burgers on a sizzling griddle with golden crust and steam.

Iron & Acre Smash Burgers

Crispy, juicy, fast—and better than takeout. 🔥 At the Top There’s something magical about a smash burger. The sizzling sear. The golden crust. The melty cheese. And when you use...

Iron & Acre Smash Burgers

Crispy, juicy, fast—and better than takeout. 🔥 At the Top There’s something magical about a smash burger. The sizzling sear. The golden crust. The melty cheese. And when you use...

Rustic Chicken Cacciatore (Iron & Acre Style) served with colorful peppers and olives in a rich tomato sauce.

Rustic Chicken Cacciatore (Iron & Acre Style)

A hearty, one-pan Italian classic that brings the farm straight to your table. 🍷 At the Top Chicken Cacciatore translates to "hunter’s stew," but don’t worry—this one doesn’t require a...

Rustic Chicken Cacciatore (Iron & Acre Style)

A hearty, one-pan Italian classic that brings the farm straight to your table. 🍷 At the Top Chicken Cacciatore translates to "hunter’s stew," but don’t worry—this one doesn’t require a...