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Sustainability/Vegan Questions

Is grass-fed tallow bad for the environment?

Nope! In fact, it's one of the most environmentally friendly cooking fats out there.

Why don't you use avocado oil, coconut oil, or olive oil?

Early experiments with these oils resulted in off flavors. They also require burning fossil fuels for import, and it’s hard to source high quality, authentic versions.

Why don’t you use biodegradable or recyclable bags?

Biodegradable bags decompose into methane, worsening greenhouse effects. Recyclable bags are costly and most end up in landfills.