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Category Archives: wild game

Venison Pepper Steak

Delicious served over egg noodles or rice. 2 pounds venison steak1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/4 cup flour1/4 cup vegetable oil1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes1 3/4 cup water1 tablespoon beef stock base or bouillon cube1/2 cup chopped onion1 clove garlic, minced2 large green bell peppers, cut    into strips1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce Cut steak into 1/2-inch [...]

Moose or Elk Steak

1/2 cup onion, chopped fine2 tablespoons butter1 cup sliced, fresh mushrooms1/2 cup sweet or sour cream2 tablespoons flour4 to 6 steaks Brown onions lightly in butter; remove from butter. Slowly brown steaks on both sides in the butter. Spread browned onions over the steaks, cover, and cook very slowly for 1/2 hour. Make a smooth [...]

Dove Pie

6 doves1 cup water2 ribs celery1/2 green bell pepper1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper1 teaspoon salt1 recipe 2-crust pie pastry1/4 cup butterBlack pepper, to taste Place doves in pot with 1 cup water. Add celery, bell pepper, red pepper and salt. Steam 45 to 60 minutes until birds are tender. Cool and bone doves. Reserve 1 [...]

Southern Fried Quail

10 to 12 quail1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/4 to 1/2 cup flour Dry, pick quail. Clean and wipe thoroughly. Salt, pepper and dredge with flour. Have a deep heavy frying pan with close-fitting lid half full of hot fat. Put in quail. Cook for a few minutes over a hot fire, then cover skillet and [...]

Venison Stew

Venison (up to 4 pounds) Flour 3 tablespoons bacon fat 1 1/2 cups hot water 1 cup wine, dry red 1 teaspoon mixed thyme, basil, marjoram 1 teaspoon dried parsley 1 onion, large 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon coarse red pepper 3 carrots, scraped/quartered 3 potatoes, scraped/quartered Cut venison into bite-size pieces and roll [...]

Gray Camp Duck

DuckSalt, to tasteBlack pepper, to tasteRed pepper, to tasteVinegarGarlicOnionBrandy Slit duck 3 times in each side (1 inch long and 1/2 inch deep), once under wing, middle of breast, and where leg joins body. Into each slip put salt, black and red pepper, vinegar and garlic sliver. Salt and pepper inside of duck and put [...]

Possum and Taters

1 opossum, cut into serving piecesWater to cover2 teaspoons salt1/8 teaspoon black pepper4 baking size sweet potatoes, pared and quartered1 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine, chopped Skin and dress opossum. Put in Dutch oven and cover with water. Add salt and pepper. Cover and cook over medium heat until very tender. Place opossum pieces [...]

Dry Rub for Game

3/4 cup paprika1/4 cup ground black pepper1/4 cup salt1/4 cup dark brown sugar2 tablespoons garlic powder2 tablespoons onion powder1 tablespoon cayenne1 tablespoon minced dried orange zest10 to 12 juniper berries, crushed in    a mortar and pestle or spice mill1/2 teaspoon ground cloves Mix the spices thoroughly in a bowl. Store the rub in a tightly-sealed [...]

Javelina Barbecue

Boil together 4 parts water to 1 part vinegar, 2 cups salt, some bay leaves and whole peppercorns. Let cool. Place pork in this mixture and soak for 12 hours or overnight. Meanwhile, make the sauce. Bake the meat, uncovered, after rubbing with salt, pepper and seasoned salt for 2 hours at 300 degrees F. [...]

Fried Pheasant

PheasantMilk1 teaspoon salt2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon onion salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepperVegetable oil Remove skin from pheasant. Cut into 4 quarters. Soak in milk for at least 6 hours and then thoroughly coat with flour and seasonings. Fry in hot vegetable oil 1 inch deep until brown on one side; [...]

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