[Sca-cooks] More venison stuff

Philip & Susan Troy troy at asan.com
Fri Dec 7 09:45:55 PST 2001


upsxdls_osu at ionet.net wrote:

> Master A,
> On the whole, everything sounds great.  One thing I'd caution: my experience
> with venison has been in cooking the bones.  If I take the meat off and cook
> it, the final dish is less gamy and more tasty.  With the bones, I have ended
> up with inedible food.  Also, do you have any idea what food the deer was
> eating?  Venison from deer with a primary diet of acorns is much gamier than
> deer feeding on grass or wheat.

Acorns would imply a diet high in tannic acid. The meat would presumably
taste like leather. This'll be a farmed product, I assume, and will
probably be grass or grain-fed.

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Phil & Susan Troy

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