Serve this venison roast recipe with a side of warm bread.
November 20, 2023
By Game & Fish Online Staff
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Thanksgiving is one of the greatest holidays of the year. It is a special time when family and friends come together and reflect on the past year and everything they are thankful for. Creating a meal with your own wild game meat adds a personal touch to this great holiday. Whether it is wild turkey, duck, goose or venison, the recipes below are sure to impress your friends and family at your Thanksgiving meal. Find More Game Recipes
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Stuffing Ingredients:
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Use a fresh, unfrozen turkey for the best flavor.
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Ingredients:
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Chestnut Stuffing Ingredients:
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Sweet Potato Eggplant Gravy Recipe This gravy recipe has sweet potato and eggplant as the key ingredients, for a unique twist that will make you never go back to traditional gravy. With Thanksgiving coming up quickly, what better way to get tasty recipes than from your fellow Florida Sportsman members?
Ingredients:
½ cup drippings from the Turducken, plus the reserved duck skin 4 cups peeled and chopped eggplants 1 ½ cups chopped onions 1 cup peeled and finely-chopped sweet potatoes 1 teaspoon minced garlic 3 bay leaves 1 ½ teaspoons salt 1 ½ teaspoons white pepper 1 ½ teaspoons cayenne 1 teaspoon dry mustard ½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves 8 cups chicken stock, turkey stock or duck stock 1 cup dark brown sugar, packed 3 tablespoons Grand Marnier ½ cup finely-chopped green onions Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Eggplant Gravy Recipe
Venison Roast Recipe Serve this Venison Roast Recipe with a side of warm bread. For the ultimate comfort food, give this delicious Venison Roast Recipe a try.
Ingredients:
1 venison roast (3-4 pounds) 10 whole garlic cloves, peeled 2 teaspoons dried crushed rosemary 1 ½ teaspoons onion powder, divided 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon dried thyme 7 medium carrots, quartered 5 small onions, quartered 1 tablespoon beef bouillon granules 1 teaspoon browning sauce, optional 2 tablespoons cornstarch 3 tablespoons cold water Get the Recipe: Venison Roast Recipe
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Ingredients:
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Ingredients:
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Ingredients:
2 whole pheasants, skin intact ¼ cup fresh, chopped rosemary leaves ¼ cup fresh, chopped basil leaves ¼ cup chopped parsley 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 lemon, sliced and diced ¼ cup softened butter Salt and pepper 2 cans of beer Get the Recipe: Beer Can Roasted Pheasant Recipe
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Ingredients:
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