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recipe for slow-cooked duck legs

Slow-Cooked Duck Legs

Made with bay leaf, ground allspice, dried thyme, cumin, ground ginger, ground cloves, nutmeg, juniper berries, duck legs, kosher salt

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

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 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 portobello buffalo tenderloin

Portobello Buffalo Tenderloin

Made with bacon, portobello mushroom, green onion, garlic, butter, red wine, garlic salt, black pepper, buffalo tenderloin

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for elk roast

Elk Roast

An elk roast may sound like something out of an adventurous dinner party, but fear not; it's surprisingly simple to whip up.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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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 braised rabbit with pears

Braised Rabbit with Pears

Made with salt, black pepper, all-purpose flour, olive oil, onion, dry red wine, chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, bay leaves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for braised ox tongue with star anise

Braised Ox Tongue With Star Anise

Made with chicken or beef stock, red wine, ox tongue, lardons, onion, carrot, celery, garlic, pork skin, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 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 marinated quail

Marinated Quail

Made with quail, bacon drippings, white wine vinegar, red burgundy, celery salt, lemon pepper seasoning, onion salt, allspice, sage

Method:   outdoor grill, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for jim's best pickled pigs feet

Jim's Best Pickled Pigs Feet

Made with cider vinegar, white vinegar, salt, pigs feet, onions, garlic, peppercorns, whole cloves, bay leaf

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for apricot-honey glazed duck

Apricot-Honey Glazed Duck

Made with apple, onion, apricot preserves, honey, brandy, orange-flavored liqueur, whole duck, celery

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pineapple-stuffed cornish hens

Pineapple-Stuffed Cornish Hens

Made with cornstarch, steak sauce, poultry seasoning, Cornish game hens, salt, crushed pineapple, bread, celery, flaked coconut, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker italian venison sandwiches

Slow Cooker Italian Venison Sandwiches

Made with water, onion soup mix, beef bouillon granules, dried basil, dried parsley, celery salt, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, black pepper, venison roast

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for deer steaks and gravy

Deer Steaks And Gravy

Made with salt and pepper, onion, venison steak, bacon drippings, all-purpose flour, milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ostrich steak with fiery bourbon-teriyaki marinade

Ostrich Steak With Fiery Bourbon-Teriyaki Marinade

Made with habanero hot sauce, ostrich steaks, teriyaki sauce, bourbon

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for browned and braised quail with gravy

Browned And Braised Quail With Gravy

Made with salt, black pepper, butter, shortening, flour, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 blackened cornish game hen

Blackened Cornish Game Hen

Made with cornish game hens, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, honey, water, bay leaves, peppercorns, garlic

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cornish game hens with pomegranate sauce and toasted almonds

Cornish Game Hens with Pomegranate Sauce and Toasted Almonds

Made with ground ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, parsley, bay leaves, water, honey, pomegranate concentrate, salt and black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for rabbit gumbo

Rabbit Gumbo

Made with lard, garlic, all-purpose flour, water, onions, hot sauce, green bell pepper, celery, white wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for seminole squirrel stew

Seminole Squirrel Stew

Made with water, lard or bacon drippings, squirrels, salt and pepper, all-purpose flour

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for caribou meat pie

Caribou Meat Pie

Made with garlic, oil, water, Worcestershire sauce, marjoram, thyme, celery seed, salt, black pepper, bay leaf

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for grilled venison steaks

Grilled Venison Steaks

Made with black pepper, butter or margarine, venison hind-quarter, Italian dressing, dry onion soup mix

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for moose stroganoff

Moose Stroganoff

Made with rice, onions, evaporated milk, moose round steak, fat, salt, black pepper, cream of mushroom soup

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for venison heart

Venison Heart

Made with black pepper, venison hearts, buffalo heart, bread cubes, cooked loose sausage, celery, mushroom, stock, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for oryx fillet packets with fruit chutney

Oryx Fillet Packets with Fruit Chutney

Made with red wine, butter, oryx fillets, sea salt, black pepper, fruit chutney, onion, garlic

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for barbecue venison chops

Barbecue Venison Chops

Made with garlic, butter, venison chops, beer, onion

Method:   outdoor grill
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 sage stuffed venison roast

Sage Stuffed Venison Roast

Made with sage, venison roast, bacon, dry bread cubes, onion, celery, parsley, egg, beef broth, salt and pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cornish hens with wild rice stuffing

Cornish Hens With Wild Rice Stuffing

Made with salt and pepper, Cornish hens, long grain and wild rice mix, onion, butter or margarine, apple, egg, fresh parsley, ground thyme

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for turducken

Turducken

Made with turkey, duckling, chicken, sausage stuffing, salt, paprika, garlic powder, black pepper, dried thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for alligator sauce piquante

Alligator Sauce Piquante

Made with Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, lemon juice, vegetable oil, celery, garlic, bell pepper, stewed tomatoes, tomatoes and chili pepper, bay leaves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for barbecued venison ribs

Barbecued Venison Ribs

Made with red wine, water, currant or plum jelly or jam, brown sugar, onion, cloves, dry mustard, garlic powder, salt, venison ribs

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for oven barbecued caribou ribs

Oven Barbecued Caribou Ribs

Made with hot sauce, caribou ribs, vegetable oil, salt and pepper, brown sugar, tomato sauce, vinegar, prepared mustard

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for beer braised venison sausages and vegetables

Beer Braised Venison Sausages And Vegetables

Made with demi glace, beer, olive oil, butter, venison sausages, carrots, leeks, Granny Smith apples, black pepper, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for bear roast

Bear Roast

Made with coffee, bear meat, water, soda, pepper, celery salt, garlic, salt pork

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for wild boar in red wine sauce

Wild Boar In Red Wine Sauce

Made with wild boar, olive oil, fresh rosemary, garlic, juniper seeds, green beans, baby carrots, pears, mushrooms, bacon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for venison loin with great hill blue cheese and cassis port demi glace

Venison Loin with Great Hill Blue Cheese and Cassis Port Demi Glace

Made with salt and pepper, Great Hill Blue Cheese, demi glace, venison short loin steaks, clarified butter, shallot, Ruby Port wine...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pecan-crusted venison

Pecan-Crusted Venison

Made with olive oil, venison medallions, pecans, bread crumbs, Cajun seasoning, Creole mustard

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chai sweet spicy sauce over cornish game hen

Chai Sweet Spicy Sauce Over Cornish Game Hen

Made with brown sugar, Cornish game hens, tea bags, corn syrup, water

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for menudo sabroso

Menudo Sabroso

Made with dried parsley, tripe, onions, black pepper, ground red chili powder, hominy, lime, beef knuckles, garlic, baking soda

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cranberry wild goose

Cranberry Wild Goose

Made with salt and pepper, cornstarch, flour, sherry, goose, cranberries, butter, sugar, bacon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for santa fe roast game hens with spicy yellow rice

Santa Fe Roast Game Hens With Spicy Yellow Rice

Made with Cornish game hens, yellow rice, olive oil, red bell peppers, green bell pepper, scallions, black beans, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for italian croc meatballs

Italian Croc Meatballs

Made with bell pepper, parsley, green onions, onions, ground alligator meat, Italian bread crumbs, egg, salt, cayenne pepper, fresh mushrooms

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for grilled butterflied cornish hens with lemon garlic butter

Grilled Butterflied Cornish Hens With Lemon Garlic Butter

Made with Cornish hens, ancho chile powder, lemon juice, butter, garlic, salt and freshly ground white pepper

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for roasted cornish hens with orange-honey-mustard glaze

Roasted Cornish Hens with Orange-Honey-Mustard Glaze

Made with shallots, Dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, mustard, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, rock Cornish game hens...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for pigeon  pie

Pigeon Pie

Made with flour, celery, parsley, pigeons, salt, black pepper, butter, onion, whole cloves, carrot

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for duck breasts with orange-ancho chile sauce

Duck Breasts With Orange-Ancho Chile Sauce

Made with butter, black pepper, salt, dried ancho chiles, water, garlic, sugar, orange juice, lime juice, duck breast halves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for apricot basted quail

Apricot Basted Quail

Made with Worcestershire sauce, honey, quails, bacon, apricot jam, dried apricots, white wine

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours





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