Home Detention and a Full Larder
I’m pretty sure every hunter here knows what I mean by home detention; it feels a little like we’ve all been sent to our rooms to think about our actions.
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DIY Dehydrated Food
I was telling a young gun how hard we had it ‘back in the day’. To get dehydrated food (dehy) and tubes of honey, you couldn’t just drive to Macpac.
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Eating the Boot – Part two
I want to discuss some of the other small game varieties (possum and rabbit) we have frolicking on our doorstep, so to speak, and what to do with them.
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Eating the Boot – Under-rated game meats
I recall asking someone about eating pukeko many moons ago. “Well”, he said, “I have a great recipe for that!” My ears hadn’t yet grown accustomed to the sarcasm this question would elicit many more times between then and now.
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Who Ate all the Pies?
Slow cooking is a great way to tackle the often-neglected meat cuts. On a fallow hunt, you’re typically taking the whole animal and can make the most of everything. I used the shanks and neck and trimmings off the ribs and flap; slow cooked, the tough tendons dissolve and the meat has a fall-apart texture.
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DIY Biltong
Biltong is a Dutch word for a dried steak of cured meat. The word biltong comes from the Dutch bil (buttock) and tong (strip).
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