Wild Game Side Dishes

Side dishes to be eaten with venison, geese, ducks, wild pigs, squirrels, rabbits, and more.

venison bolognese recipe

Venison Bolognese (The Ultimate Ground Deer Ragu)

When I want a comforting pasta sauce that really lets ground venison shine, this venison bolognese is one of my go-to recipes. It’s rich, savory, and loaded with flavor from a blend of aromatic vegetables and herbs, slowly simmered in crushed tomatoes. If you’re used to a classic venison spaghetti sauce that has a fair

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venison medallion recipe

Venison Medallions with Cilantro Orange Tapenade

If you want tender, restaurant-quality venison medallions without extra fuss, this is the move: trim clean, salt ahead, get a cast-iron ripping hot, sear 1–2 minutes per side, baste with butter, rest, and serve medium-rare.  Use tenderloin for ultra-tender or backstrap for a little more bite. Both shine when you build a golden brown crust

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