I ate a lot of venison when I was a kid. Any recipe that could be made with beef, my mother made with deer meat — hamburgers, spaghetti sauce, pot roast, and more. However, she didn’t ever get too ...

This quick and elegant pan sauce is the perfect foil to backstrap’s deep flavor. Don’t let the venison cook past 140 degrees, as it will become unpleasantly tough and dry. Instructions: Season the ...

Chef Tim shows you how to cook a venison backstrap filet by grilling. The deer is harvested locally and marinaded with soy ...

Discover why venison backstrap might just become your new favorite steak. This tender, lean cut of wild game cooks beautifully on the Blackstone griddle or cast iron, developing a rich crust while ...

When it comes to hunters’s favorite cut of venison, backstraps get a lot of the attention—and rightly so; they are delicious. But it’s hard to beat a venison tenderloin. For many hunters, the ...

Though I come from a family of hunters, my experience of venison was for a long time limited to those rusty-red, rock-hard rings of dry-cured meat we called simply “deer sausage.” I never did take a ...

The golden rule for cooking venison is simple: don’t overcook it. With a lean fat content, much like kangaroo, venison is best enjoyed when cooked to medium-rare, ensuring tender, not dry results.

If you are lucky enough to have some antelope backstrap in your freezer this recipe is for you. You can substitute other big game if you do not have antelope. You will be well rewarded for this meal.