The Delicious Truth About Why We Eat What We Kill

The Delicious Truth About Why We Eat What We Kill

I recently found myself peering into the deep freeze for dinner alternatives. As has been the case summer after summer, I saw a familiar sight. Other than a couple of cartons of precooked meals from Costco, there was a multitude of venison and fish desperately...
Smoked Tex-Mex Venison Jerky

Smoked Tex-Mex Venison Jerky

Grocery, specialty and convenience stores these days are typically stocked with many types of jerky – often good and always expensive.  The Slim-Jim notwithstanding. There are also plenty good pre-made seasonings and kits on the market.  I’ve had good...
Venison Brine Recipe

Venison Brine Recipe

Many people avoid venison, claiming that it’s tough and has a wild flavor.  Unfortunately, they’re often right.  Want to prove them wrong?  The understanding of a few simple facts can go along way in successfully grilling, frying and smoking delicious and...
Venison Stew Recipe

Venison Stew Recipe

Ingredients 1 pound ground venison (cubed steak of any cut can be substituted) 1/2 largely diced red onion 2  cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 cups small red potatoes (sliced in half) 2 cups sliced mushrooms 1/2 largely diced red onion 1 cup...
Sweet Venison Pepper Steak

Sweet Venison Pepper Steak

Ingredients 2 tablespoons cornstarch (add more if more thickness is preferred) 1/4 cup white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1  pound venison tenderloin, ham or backstrap cut into 2-inch slices 1 green pepper,  sliced...

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