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 ...

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

This pan-seared venison backstrap recipe is one of my favorite ways to cook backstrap. The meat is perfectly seared and ...

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 Sam Carroll of Sac-a-lait joined Kit Wohl in the WWL-TV kitchen to demonstrate a venison dish: cast Iron seared backstrap with garden chimichurri. Carroll and her husband Cody own and operate Sac ...

I went out to the freezer earlier this month, and realized I was down to my last package of venison backstrap. I decided I needed to do something special with it and I had been waiting to try out my ...

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 ...

There’s something about the word “venison” that sounds too refined to be relegated to sloppy joes or tacos. The backstrap, ...

As much as we love the look of a shoulder mount or deer skull on the wall—the real trophy of a successful deer hunt is the wild game we bring home. And if you were to poll 1,000 whitetail deer hunters ...

Elias Cairo is salumist and owner of Olympia Provisions, an authentic charcuterie and meats company based in Portland, Oregon. Cairo spent five years training under master chef Annegret Schlumpf and ...