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Wild Pheasant Parmesan & Mozzarella Sandwiches 

One question I get asked often is “How can I cook pheasant different?” This question has a simple answer, “However you want!” Pheasant is one of the most versatile upland game meats. Roughly the size of a small chicken with mild flavors this game bird can be treated just like a chicken. Pheasants like all […]

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Smoked Wild Ham & Split Pea Soup

With the holidays upon us we are always looking for easy tasty recipes to make using our leftovers. With this split pea soup recipe you can take that left over ham bone and create a stunning dish with little to no effort on your part. Being a stay at home dad easy is better when […]

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Pheasant Tortilla Soup

After a long day walking in the fields what better way to celebrate your successful hunt then with delicious home cooked meal from your hard earned bounty? Pheasant hunting has to be one of my favorite hunts from the crisp early mornings to the dogs hitting hard point on those beautiful roosters. Not only do I […]

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Review & Recipe: Bass Pro Shops Redhead Vacuum Sealer 

If you’re looking for a great gift idea for that outdoors person in your life I’ve got a deal for you. I was contacted by the manufacturer to try out and review for FREE Bass Pro Shops newest Redhead Vacuum Sealer with bags. They also asked if I could create a recipe using the new […]

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Upping Your Upland Game Part 2

Upping your upland game part 2   In this podcast we will cover two more species of small and upland game. We will hear about hunting and cooking squirrels and pheasant. Dive deeper into what it’s like hunting with dogs and hunting parties. Working the fields as a team to spook and flush these two […]

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Spicy Teriyaki & Sriracha Glazed Venison Meatballs

My wife saw a picture of meatballs the other day and quickly turned to me and said. “Make me some meatballs, I want those.” So I got to work on creating a different kind of meatball. Not your typical pasta sauce covered meatball or Ikea Swedish style meatball.     Here is the recipe I came up with, […]

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Wild Game Tamales 

Being from Southern California, Mexican dishes influence almost every aspect of our daily meal plans. Being an hour away from Mexico the flavors are at our finger tips. On every corner there is a mom & pop restaurants that has amazing Mexican cuisine. So taking this influence that surrounds me, I decided to try my […]

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Ground Game Swiss Steak

Just got home from Wyoming with a freezer full of antelope, so lets take a look at the first meal I created from my Organic Meat. This dish will work with any wild game meat and is simple to recreate and delicious. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef to create restaurant quality meals […]

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Blood Orange & Herb Stuffed Dove

With dove season upon us lets look at a simple recipe that take us beyond the typical bacon wrapped appetizers. Don’t misunderstand me there is nothing wrong with Bacon wrapped dove breast, this recipe just elevates the simple appetizer dove breast into a table worthy meal. Many people don’t think about plucking doves because they are so small and the […]

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Premade Vs. Homemade: A Chicken Nugget Story + bonus recipe

Today at the grocery store I watched and listened as a mother with 2 kids decided on which organic dog food to buy for her dog. I listen as she reasoned with herself on the benefits of feeding her dog all natural grain free food. She explained to her kids about the benefits of feeding […]

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