I know Daisy May’s BBQ serves a whole roasted pig that feeds 12. Are there other places out there that sell entires animals: pigs, a peruvian place with a guinea pig or somewhere in the city that serves and entire lamb. (1 reply, last updated by jakew8 February 23, 2007)

Hi everyone, and thanks for your help. I am trying to find a GOOD butcher in the LA area where I could buy a whole pig for roasting, feeding about 50-60 people (not a suckling). I can get one in SF and drive it down, but what a... (14 replies, last updated by The Chowhound Team August 12, 2009)

I know of many auctions where you can buy 1 animal or an entire herd but I’ve never heard of anyone paying to have someone raise an animal for them. I know of farmers that will sell you a live animal and have it slaughtered... (14 replies, last updated by lcool June 12, 2009)

Hi. I recently went to Bin No 220 and tried their Anime Pink (it’s a sparkling rose made with mostly prosecco grapes). Do you know of a liquor/wine store that sells it? Thanks. L (0 replies, last updated by cidonie February 5, 2008)

Always head first! And Nabisco because I like the box, to me the whole point of buying and eating animal crackers is that box. Never Keebler, I think those elves are a little sinister. (21 replies, last updated by tatertotsrock March 20, 2008)

Finally made it to Animal on Fairfax (3 doors north of Canter’s Deli) last night for dinner. This dinner was a hit from start to finish and, as long as my statin drug is able to continue to do it’s job, I would gladly... (24 replies, last updated by cinzia July 22, 2009)

a comparison with the real thing. I can tell you that the Animal version is exquisite. Perfectly fried french fries, topped with a rich and wonderfully rich oxtail jus, it was all we could do not to lick the jus off the plate... (11 replies, last updated by cinzia February 3, 2009)

I can’t remember the brand but the cheapo ‘tea’ and ‘coconut’ cookies we buy at the asian market are similar to animal crackers. "when they’re inside me where it’s dark, I walk around like... (13 replies, last updated by Carb Lover March 22, 2005)

We dined at the un-signaged Animal tonight. Some of the freshest food we’ve had in LA. Hands on attention from the owners, fantastic (small) menu of fresh stuff—soft shell crab with pork belly. Branzino with caper... (16 replies, last updated by wutzizname July 28, 2008)

. Sausage/ground pork is reserved for trimmings in my opinion. It’s up to you but think of it this way - buying whole animals is often regarded as an economical way to purchase meat but be aware of what happens if you grind... (30 replies, last updated by tallullah February 22, 2009)

I’m starting an annual pig roast this fall, and I’d like to buy a large charcoal grill (~5') with an electric rotisserie attachment. I’ve rented the méchoui set up from party places (Bravoparty.com), but... (1 reply, last updated by porker September 4, 2008)

I have done the search and I can not find the posts for a whole goat. I know I have seen them on here. Help! I need to buy a whole, uncooked goat. Thanks All. (17 replies, last updated by SeaCook August 27, 2009)

I’m looking for suckling pig and suckling lamb. I figure an asian market may have the pig, but I’m not sure which one to go to. Also, organic or naturally and humanely raised animals are preferred, although not... (3 replies, last updated by ekomega August 27, 2007)

Hi- where do you live? When I lived in NJ I would see these (ok, maybe I bought them too, just maybe once or twice!) at like A&P or Stop-n-Shop. These are the pink and white iced animal crackers with tiny ball sprinklies, yes?... (3 replies, last updated by butterfat August 15, 2008)

I agree. Here is Sara Moulton’s Tomato Pie which is fantastic. You can of course blind bake your own crust. I find a good whole wheat crust is just lovely with this and people will clamor for the recipe and seconds.... (15 replies, last updated by morwen September 11, 2009)