Recipes

If you like Swedish meatballs, you’ll be sure to enjoy Danish meatballs. While the former is round and smooth, Danish meatballs are football-shaped. They are notably full of onions and can be eaten with or without gravy, cold or hot, however you fancy. Leftover frikadeller may be sliced and served...

Good barbecue consists of a few different things, specifically juicy and tender meat with a lot of fat, smoke and bold flavors. Those qualities don’t seem to describe confit, but this recipe will surprise you. In comparison to pork or beef, the muscle tissue of wild game is more developed and lower...

This recipe comes from the “Fall” chapter of our newest book release—Wild + Whole: Seasonal Recipes for the Conscious Cook by Danielle Prewett. To preorder a copy of the book, click here. When I was learning how to process deer, I did it all by trial and error. I looked at a lot of butchering...

I’ve always held sandhill cranes in high esteem. Their alien, crooning caws are a comforting sound, and it’s easy to get lost in time observing their stalking gait amidst tall, wetland grasses. But in recent years, I began to hear more and more talk of the of the culinary merits of the famed “ribeye...

Saltimbocca, meaning “jump in the mouth” in Italian, is a dish that originated in Rome and consists of thin pieces of veal wrapped in prosciutto and sage. Although American versions often substitute veal with chicken or pork, hunters can make this dish with venison, preferably from a young deer. I...

Korean spicy cold noodles, or bibim guksu, only take 10 minutes to prepare. Because it’s so easy, this recipe is conducive to using leftovers as toppings. I had smoked a duck earlier in the week and had some cucumbers and carrots in the cold bin that needed to be used. And I always keep kimchi on...

Tomatoes are at their peak right now, so take advantage of the season’s bounty. Homegrown or farmer’s market heirloom tomatoes are best for this recipe. Their sweetness is unmatched by anything grown in a greenhouse. If making this recipe the same day, choose tomatoes that are soft and just about...

Although cacciatore is most often prepared with chicken today, it’s an apt recipe for rabbit. After all, “cacciatore” does mean “hunter” in Italian. This tomato-based stew is delicious over polenta, rice, or couscous. You might see other cacciatore recipes that include the addition of olives and/or...

This recipe is a riff on Taiwanese popcorn chicken. The tapioca coating provides better crunch than all-purpose flour, and the aroma of Chinese five spices is mouthwatering and noteworthy. This recipe will work with any white-fleshed fish. You can find tapioca flour or starch—they’re interchangeable...