Rare Breed Irish Beef Archives - Higgins Family Butcher https://higginsbutchers.ie/product-category/rare-breed-irish-beef/ Family. History. Tradition. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 22:05:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://higginsbutchers.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/favicon.png Rare Breed Irish Beef Archives - Higgins Family Butcher https://higginsbutchers.ie/product-category/rare-breed-irish-beef/ 32 32 Award-Winning Irish Spiced Beef https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/beef/award-winning-irish-spiced-beef-a-christmas-tradition/ Sun, 13 Oct 2024 11:07:53 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=12567 This spiced beef has been a traditional favorite during the festive season, bringing warmth and deep flavors to family celebrations. Cured in-store by our expert butchers, it is the perfect centerpiece for any holiday feast.

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]]> Our Award-Winning Irish Spiced Beef, created using a bespoke slow-cured recipe by Higgins Butchers, is the ultimate expression of Irish craftsmanship. Each cut is hand-coated with a carefully selected blend of pimento, clove, and cracked black pepper, infusing the beef with a rich, aromatic flavor that makes it a standout choice for your Christmas table.

This spiced beef has been a traditional favorite during the festive season, bringing warmth and deep flavors to family celebrations. Cured in-store by our expert butchers, it is the perfect centerpiece for any holiday feast.

To enjoy the tender, moist texture of this spiced beef, the secret lies in the cooking: slow simmering over low heat is key to unlocking its full flavor, creating a truly melt-in-your-mouth experience. Celebrate the season with our Award-Winning Irish Spiced Beef—an iconic taste of Irish tradition.

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]]> Home Cured Irish Beef Tongue https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/beef/home-cured-irish-beef-tongue/ Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:05:04 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=12561 Home Cured Irish Beef Tongue
(approx 0.9kg)
With its robust, savory taste and artisanal craftsmanship, our Home Cured Irish Beef Tongue is a delicacy that brings a touch of tradition to your table. Experience a timeless classic, lovingly prepared with care and respect for Irish butchery heritage.

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]]> Discover the unique and rich flavor of our Home Cured Irish Beef Tongue, meticulously prepared in-store using traditional curing methods passed down through generations. Made from premium Irish beef, this delicacy is slow-cured to perfection, allowing the natural flavors to deepen and the texture to become incredibly tender.

Our skilled butchers ensure every beef tongue is carefully cured by hand, resulting in a product that is both flavorful and versatile. Whether thinly sliced for sandwiches, served as part of a charcuterie board, or enjoyed on its own, this beef tongue offers a melt-in-your-mouth experience that is truly luxurious.

Usually frozen, fresh can be pre ordered.

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]]> Dry Aged Beef Tallow https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/beef/dry-aged-beef-tallow/ Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:56:00 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=8322 About Beef Tallow
From farm to table, our Dry Aged Beef Tallow is sourced from only the best.

100% pure premium rendered Beef fat.
The ultimate ingredient for frying, BBQ-ing, grilling, sautéing and much, much more!
Our Dry Aged Beef Tallow is a traditional cooking fat promoting nose-to-tail usability.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> About Beef Tallow
From farm to table, our Dry Aged Beef Tallow is sourced from only the best.

100% pure premium rendered Beef fat. (10oz jar)
The ultimate ingredient for frying, BBQ-ing, grilling, sautéing and much, much more!
Our Dry Aged Beef Tallow is a traditional cooking fat promoting nose-to-tail usability.

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]]> Belted Galloway Rib Eye Roast (Boneless) https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/rib-eye-roast-boneless-2/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:57:28 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6636 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Meticulously cut from ribs six through twelve of the deliciously tender rib section, the rib-eye steak is unforgettably flavourful and succulent thanks to its rich marbling of fat.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

One of our most popular customer requests, our Rib Eye Roast is abundantly marbled, wonderfully tender and absolutely delicious.

It’s also the perfect choice if you’re having a family event or treating friends to an unforgettable dinner. As a rule of thumb, each rib serves two people.

Weight Range for this product: 1.2kg / 2.5kg

 

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]]> Belted Galloway Bone-in Rib Eye Roast https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/speckle-park-bone-in-rib-eye-roast/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:57:19 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6629 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Meticulously cut from ribs six through twelve of the deliciously tender rib section, the rib-eye steak is unforgettably flavourful and succulent thanks to its rich marbling of fat. By leaving the bone in, not only does it create more flavour, it also provides the perfect table centrepiece.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> The Standing Rib Roast is rightly known as The King of the Roasts.

The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Abundantly marbled, wonderfully tender and absolutely delicious, it’s the perfect choice if you’re having a family event or treating friends to an unforgettable dinner. As a rule of thumb, each rib serves two people.

Weight Range for this product: 2.5kg / 4.0kg

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]]> Belted Galloway Striploin Roast (Wing End) Bone In https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/striploin-roast-wing-end-bone-in-2/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:56:56 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6625 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

This beautifully large, gently marbled sirloin on the bone is dry aged t perfection. Being a single-bone wing rib, it makes a fantastic addition to your regular Sunday roast.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Leaner than the rib roast but similar in terms of cooking, the wing rib is sirloin left with the bone in for added flavour.

This truly delicious cut is perfect if you prefer your meat rare to medium.

Weight Range for this product: 2.5kg

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]]> Belted Galloway Chateaubriand (Fillet Head) https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/chateaubriand-fillet-head-2/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:56:38 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6621 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Generally roasted and usually big enough to serve “for two”, the widest part of the fillet is one of the fanciest cuts you’ll ever come across.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

 

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]]> The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Nothing compares to the tenderness of our famous fillet roast.

Succulent, juicy and utterly delicious, this popular cut is perfect for a special celebration and comes trimmed and ready to roast.

Weight Range for this product: 0.8kg

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]]> Belted Galloway Fillet Barrel (Centre Fillet) https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/fillet-barrel-centre-fillet-2/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:56:25 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6614 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

This singular, succulent muscle taken from the centre and most prized part of the fillet includes added fat for basting.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

The added fat makes this incredibly tender fillet as juicy as it is delicious.

Perfect for a special celebration, the centre barrel is perfect for Beef Wellington or cutting your own steaks just how you like them.

Weight Range for this product: 1.1kg / 2.2kg

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]]> Belted Galloway Rib Eye Steak https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/speckle-park-rib-eye-steak/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:56:11 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6604 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Thick cut steak with heavy marbling, a rib-eye is a tender, juicy and flavoursome rib primal cut. Just as good boneless or bone-in, rib-eyes are among the tastiest and most sought-after cuts amongst our customers.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Thick cut with heavy marbling, the rib eye is probably our most popular steak of recent years.

This is mainly thanks to its beautiful, succulent and elegant flavour that comes from being cut from the main muscle attached to the spine – the area most often used for superior roasting cuts.

 

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]]> Belted Galloway Cote de Boeuf https://higginsbutchers.ie/shop/rare-breed-irish-beef/cote-de-boeuf-2/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:56:00 +0000 https://higginsbutchers.ie/?post_type=product&p=6591 The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

The perfect sharing steak, Côte de boeuf is the fore rib of beef. A rib-eye with the bone left in to enhance the flavour, we trim the ribs to ensure a succulent finish.

To ensure it’s as fresh as when it left our store, your purchase is delivered in superior, eco-friendly insulated packaging, specifically designed for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

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]]> The Speckle Park breed is widely recognised as a beef breed of exceptional eating quality arising from accolades in international markets.

Cut generously thick, our rib steaks are perhaps our bestseller thanks to their intense marbling and melt-in-the-mouth texture. We leave the bone-in to enhance their famous flavour.

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