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Fresh Wild Game Sausage Recipes

A collection of fresh wild game sausage recipes.

ground venison sope recipe

Venison Chorizo Sausage with Homemade Sopes

If you’re looking for a wildly flavorful way to use venison sausage, this venison chorizo recipe is one of my all-time favorites. The bold, spicy sausage is mixed with creamy diced potatoes and tucked into masa “boats” called sopes. Griddle them over medium heat until crisp, then top with salsa, cheese, and cilantro. Whether you’re

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venison boudin recipe

Venison Poblano Boudin Sausage

Cajun-style venison boudin sausage just may be one of the more interesting deer sausages out there. Its ingredients are fully cooked, then ground before being stuffed into casings. And depending on who you ask, the casings are sometimes not even eaten after being stuffed. Some folks like to bust them open, spread the “dirty rice”

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venison salami recipe

Smoked Venison Salami

This Smoked Venison Salami (salami cotto) is a perfect entry-level sausage recipe that doesn’t require too much work. Looking for more of my vension recipes? Try my venison summer sausage, smoked backstrap, and smoked venison roast. Entry-level, meaning no long curing times or special curing chambers are needed. This venison sausage is first ground without the

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venison gyro meat

Homemade Venison Gyros

Venison gyros are one of my favorite recipes for using ground deer meat, or any wild game, for that matter. Every year at our local fair, my first stop is the legendary gyro stand. It’s run by a man who, I swear, could go toe-to-toe with any authentic Greek restaurant. His gyros are sloppy, saucy, and absolutely

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venison summer sausage recipe

Homemade Venison Summer Sausage Recipe

Venison summer sausage is one of my favorite ways to turn deer meat into something truly special and close to my heart. This smoked sausage is tangy, smoky, and firm enough to slice, yet tender. If everything goes correctly, you’re left with beautiful little white specks of bacon running throughout. My method uses a coarse grind

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venison biscuits and gravy

Traditional Venison Biscuits and Gravy

This homemade venison biscuits and gravy recipe is one of those comfort food dishes that brings back memories of cool mornings, relaxing at the house. If you’re processing your harvest yourself for this recipe, check out my guides for grinding venison at home and how to make venison sausage. Growing up in the foothills of

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