{"id":47786,"date":"2018-08-08T10:37:31","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T16:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=47786"},"modified":"2018-08-08T10:38:06","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T16:38:06","slug":"home-place-pastures-4th-annual-hill-country-boucherie-and-blues-picnic-brings-together-featured-chefs-musicians-for-two-day-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/home-place-pastures-4th-annual-hill-country-boucherie-and-blues-picnic-brings-together-featured-chefs-musicians-for-two-day-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Place Pasture\u2019s 4th Annual Hill Country Boucherie and Blues Picnic Brings Together Featured Chefs, Musicians For Two-day Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/boucherie.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-47884\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/boucherie.jpg?resize=640%2C827\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"827\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">People, pastures, and pork are just the start.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The<strong> 4th Annual Hill Country Boucherie and Blues Picnic<\/strong> hosted by <strong>Home Place Pastures<\/strong> welcomes featured chefs and noted musicians for a two-day culinary event unlike any in the region. Held <span class=\"m_-5582846107548563138gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_-5582846107548563138gmail-aQJ\"><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1049419380\"><span class=\"aQJ\">August 17\u201318<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> on the Bartlett family farm just east of <strong>Como, Mississippi<\/strong>, the Boucherie and Picnic celebrates local rural culture while reviving Southern meat traditions like whole animal utilization\u2014or in hog speak, using the \u201crooter to the tooter.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cMusic, food, all these amazing chefs . . . I\u2019m just glad to be invited and be a part of it,\u201d says <strong>Hunter Evans<\/strong>, Chef de Cuisine, <strong>Lou\u2019s Full-Serv<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Bigger than ever, the weekend opens Friday night with a line-up of artists from Oxford&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Muscle Beach Records<\/strong>\u00a0and concludes Saturday night with a down home blues picnic featuring world renowned <strong>Hill Country Blues<\/strong> and Gospel musicians (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeplacepastures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.homeplacepastures\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1533222800418000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEKq7nwZLKuVxsjFsbA175mcF7Fig\">www.homeplacepastures<\/a> for full musical line-up).\u00a0 Designed to be a complete on-farm experience, the weekend event also offers guests tailored event packages from the $90 Boucherie Dinner to a $40 Camping Pass that includes entrance to Friday and Saturday\u2019s music. Hiking, farm tours, swimming, fishing, and volleyball are also available throughout the weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">With nearly two dozen chefs and restaurants participating this year from <strong>New Orleans<\/strong> to <strong>Nashville<\/strong> and everywhere in between, guests can indulge in everything from oysters to charcuterie\u2014all the while enjoying music from local artists who carry on Hill Country musical traditions with global fame and influence. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cYou combine all of these elements and you just get this weekend people can\u2019t have anywhere else. This is something we can only do here at Home Place in Como, Mississippi,\u201d says <strong>Marshall Bartlett<\/strong>, co-founder of Home Place Pastures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For complete event information including how to purchase tickets, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeplacepastures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.homeplacepastures.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1533222800418000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4K21xZrzTB99lbycvb9KKHZos6Q\">www.homeplacepastures.com<\/a>. Limited media passes available for credential press members. Pre-event interviews can be scheduled and even graphics available upon request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">About Home Place Pastures<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Home Place Pastures, located on the Bartlett family\u2019s fifth generation farm in Como, Mississippi, is the only USDA-inspected meat processing plant in the area processing pork, beef, lamb, and goat. Founded by brothers Marshall and Jemison Bartlett in 2014, Home Place features a 7,200 square foot processing plant, an on-farm retail butcher shop and a wholesale distribution network, providing high-quality meats to chefs and restaurants from Nashville to New Orleans. Dedicated to ethical on-farm practices and a return to \u201cwhole animal utilization,\u201d Home Place plays an essential role in Mississippi\u2019s rural food economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Muscle-Fest-Postr_3-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-47885\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Muscle-Fest-Postr_3-1.jpg?resize=600%2C927\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"927\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People, pastures, and pork are just the start. 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