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recipe for fred's muskrat

Fred's Muskrat

Made with tomato soup, black pepper, salt, muskrats, bacon, celery, onions, oleo, cayenne pepper


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mexican rabbit

Mexican Rabbit

Made with corn, parsley, tomatoes, rosemary, black olives, thyme, chili powder, bay leaf, salt and pepper, peppercorns

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for lime-garlic grilled spatchcocked cornish hens

Lime-Garlic Grilled Spatchcocked Cornish Hens

Made with red pepper flakes, orange zest, cornish game hens, lime juice, garlic, soy sauce

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for alligator appetizer

Alligator Appetizer

Made with alligator meat, onions, green onions, celery, green bell peppers, garlic, fresh basil, fresh thyme, oregano, bay leaf


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cornish hens with cherry sauce

Slow Cooker Cornish Hens with Cherry Sauce

Made with ground allspice, salt, lemon juice, Cornish game hens, stuffing mix, water, butter, red currant jelly, dried red cherries

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

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recipe for roast goose with prune, apple and apricot stuffing

Roast Goose with Prune, Apple and Apricot Stuffing

Made with goose liver, orange, pork sausage meat, dried thyme, parsley, soft breadcrumbs, egg, nutmeg, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for elk tenderloin garlic steaks

Elk Tenderloin Garlic Steaks

Made with vermouth, black pepper, elk tenderloin steak, margarine, garlic powder, seasoned salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chow fun (fried broad noodles) with duck and green beans

Chow Fun (Fried Broad Noodles) with Duck and Green Beans

Made with sesame oil, brown bean sauce, oil, noodles, duck, green beans, garlic, ginger, soy sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for vietnamese grilled duck breast

Vietnamese Grilled Duck Breast

Made with dried chili peppers, duck breasts, oil, vinegar, garlic, ginger root

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for deer enchilada casserole

Deer Enchilada Casserole

Made with ground venison, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, jalapeno pepper, flour tortillas, refried beans, onion

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pan-fried rattlesnake

Pan-Fried Rattlesnake

Rattlesnake is a lean meat that... yep, tastes like chicken. This pan-fried version provides a nice texture and your favorite dipping sauces bring home the flavor.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for calf's head

Calf's Head

Made with celery root, calf's head, onion, bay leaf, whole cloves, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for venison jerky

Venison Jerky

Made with cayenne pepper, venison, barbecue sauce, liquid smoke, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   oven, dehydrator
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for best slow cooker deer meat dish ever

Best Slow Cooker Deer Meat Dish Ever

Made with oil, beef base, deer meat, onions, flour, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for blackberry duck

Blackberry Duck

Made with water, onion, celery, blackberries, carrots, Cointreau, blackberry jam, all-purpose flour, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for asian cicadas

Asian Cicadas

Made with lettuce, egg, cornstarch, sugar, soft shell cicadas, peanuts, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, fresh ginger, chili paste

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for rabbit fricassee

Rabbit Fricassee

Made with whole rabbit, flour, butter, salt, black pepper, onion, red wine, lemon, sprigs parsley, celery

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for fried rabbit

Fried Rabbit

Made with shortening, salt, rabbits, egg yolks, milk, flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for alligator etouffee

Alligator Etouffee

Made with salt, pepper and cayenne, tomatoes, celery, alligator meat, butter, green onions, parsley, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for duck breast louisiana style

Duck Breast Louisiana Style

Made with bacon, mushrooms, onion, celery, flour, butter, sage, salt, black pepper, garlic salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for grouse with pear sauce

Grouse with Pear Sauce

Made with salt, broth, flour, grouse, white wine, pear halves, whipping cream


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for barbecued cornish hen

Barbecued Cornish Hen

Made with onion, cornish game hens, butter, garlic, salt, vinegar, lemon juice, oil, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cantonese roast duck

Cantonese Roast Duck

Made with honey, toothpicks, duck, wine, salt, green onion, root, five-spice powder or pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for quail in browned rice

Quail in Browned Rice

Made with flour, shortening, rice, onion, bell pepper, celery, chicken bouillon cubes, water, mushroom soup, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for new england stuffed cornish hen with kahlua glaze

New England Stuffed Cornish Hen With Kahlua Glaze

Made with raisins, cornish game hens, butter, onion, celery, garlic, pine nuts, cinnamon, chicken stock, rice

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker lime-glazed cornish hens

Slow Cooker Lime-Glazed Cornish Hens

Made with soy sauce, white wine, lime juice, cornish game hens, stuffing mix, butter, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for braised duck legs with lentils

Braised Duck Legs With Lentils

Made with olive oil, carrots, celery, red onion, parsley, duck legs, salt and pepper, white wine, bay leaf, fresh thyme

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for kangaroo tail soup

Kangaroo Tail Soup

Made with flour, water, butter, salt, kangaroo tail, beef, carrots, onions, herbs, pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for wild duck, creole style

Wild Duck, Creole Style

Made with green bell pepper, celery, green onions, Italian-style plum tomatoes, duck or chicken stock, dried thyme, dried sage, bay leaves, cayenne pepper, dried basil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for rabbit sauce piquant

Rabbit Sauce Piquant

Made with fat, black pepper, salt, rabbit, onions, tomatoes, garlic, parsley and onion tops, hot pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker cornish hen basque

Slow Cooker Cornish Hen Basque

Made with chili powder, onions, eggplant, green pepper, mushrooms, pimiento, garlic, olive oil, bay leaf, dried thyme

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for seared duck breast with lemongrass sugar plum sauce

Seared Duck Breast with Lemongrass Sugar Plum Sauce

Made with Riesling, duck breasts, vegetable oil, salt and pepper, honey, butter, plums, lemongrass, ginger

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for goat stew with ginger, cardamom and coriander

Goat Stew with Ginger, Cardamom and Coriander

Made with black peppercorns, red onions, fresh ginger, garlic, hot peppers, goat thighs or shoulder, ground coriander, cumin, turmeric, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fried alligator

Fried Alligator

Made with shortening, flour, alligator, white vinegar or lemon juice, salt, red pepper, corn meal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for beef or venison hash

Beef Or Venison Hash

This hearty hash features a mixture of beef or venison, potatoes, and spices, cooked up in bacon drippings for an extra savory touch.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for venison roast with red wine gravy

Venison Roast with Red Wine Gravy

Made with water, all-purpose flour, bay leaf, venison roast, red wine, onions, black peppercorns, whole allspice, whole cloves

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for rattlesnake club's pan roasted breast of pheasant with vanilla and pears

Rattlesnake Club's Pan Roasted Breast of Pheasant with Vanilla and Pears

Made with butter, shallots, vanilla bean, white wine, heavy cream, pear cider, preserved ginger, salt, black pepper, dry red...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for alligator tail steak

Alligator Tail Steak

Made with lard or butter, salt and pepper, alligator tail meat, flour, paprika, eggs, lemon, garlic powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for rabbit stew with red wine

Rabbit Stew With Red Wine

Made with carrots, celery, turnip, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, bay leaf, red wine, chicken stock, pearl onions, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for skillet pheasant and rice

Skillet Pheasant And Rice

Made with salt, water, chicken bouillon granules, poultry seasoning, pheasant pieces, mushrooms, carrots, rice, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker plum-glazed hens

Slow Cooker Plum-Glazed Hens

Made with kiwi fruit, cornish game hens, red pepper flakes, plum jam, onion soup mix

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for crow casserole

Crow Casserole

Made with crow breasts, sauerkraut, bacon, onion

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for quail on sage cornbread dressing

Quail On Sage Cornbread Dressing

Made with butter or margarine, onion, celery, cornbread, fresh sage, chicken broth, dried sage, black pepper

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for seared duck breast with duck fat potatoes and red wine sauce

Seared Duck Breast with Duck Fat Potatoes and Red Wine Sauce

Made with butter, thyme, red wine, duck breast, salt and pepper, vegetable oil, fingerling potatoes, rosemary

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for rattlesnake and beans

Rattlesnake And Beans

Made with tortilla chips, rattlesnake meat, ground beef, kidney or pinto beans, stewed tomatoes, diced jalapenos, red onion, garlic, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for roast haunch of venison stuffed with wild mushroom deuxelle and wild rice

Roast Haunch of Venison Stuffed with Wild Mushroom Deuxelle and Wild Rice

Made with thyme, red wine, juniper berries, olive oil, Italian parsley, bread crumbs, wild rice, salt and pepper, butter...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for gala goose

Gala Goose

Made with all-purpose flour, celery, chicken stock, white wine, parsley, green apple, whole cloves, bay leaf, dried thyme, dried porcini mushrooms

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker imperial duckling

Slow Cooker Imperial Duckling

Made with cornstarch, ready-to-cook duckling, onion, tarragon, orange juice, salt, dry mustard, currant jelly, orange peel, port wine

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for ground elk burger and beans

Ground Elk Burger And Beans

Made with salt, garlic, ground elk meat, onion, celery, beef bouillon, water, baked beans, ketchup, mustard

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker cornish hens with salsa fresca

Slow Cooker Cornish Hens with Salsa Fresca

Made with fresh parsley, fresh cilantro, Cornish game hens, salt, black pepper, seasoned salt, garlic, tomatoes, green onions

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours





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