Ground Beef (1lb)

From HighMark Beef Co., a 5th-generation Texas ranching family who specializes in pasture-raised cattle with intention from start to finish, this ground beef is anything but basic.

Their cattle are pasture-raised, grass-fed, and grain-finished to achieve the right balance of flavor, tenderness, and consistency. Because that’s what actually shows up on your plate. This is beef built on experience, not shortcuts.

What makes it different

Most ground beef is blended for efficiency. This is built from better cattle. HighMark selects only a small percentage of their herd for their direct-to-consumer program, focusing on animals that meet their standards for marbling and consistency.  They stay hands-on through the full process - from pasture management to finishing - prioritizing healthy cattle, strong land stewardship, and doing things right at every step. The result is ground beef that actually tastes like beef: rich, balanced, and deeply satisfying.

How it cooks (and why it matters)

It browns beautifully, holds its texture, and carries flavor without needing much help. Whether you’re cooking it in a skillet or building something more involved, you’ll notice the difference right away.

How we love to use it

Weeknight staples that don’t feel routine...tacos, pastas, simple skillet bowls, but if you want to see it really shine, try it in a classic beef stroganoff (HighMark has a great version on their site). It’s rich, comforting, and exactly the kind of dish this beef was meant for.

From the ranch

HighMark Beef is rooted in five generations of Texas ranching, with a focus on raising cattle the right way: on pasture, with thoughtful grazing management, and systems designed for long-term land health.

Their approach is simple: stay hands-on, stay consistent, and never cut corners. Pasture-raised, grass-fed, grain-finished beef; done with intention from start to finish.