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 ...

Editor's note: Originally published in November 2022. Updated November 2025. From fall through the winter, roughly 1 million Pennsylvania hunters will head into the farm fields and big woods hoping ...

The quest for perfectly cooked venison never ends. For every degree past medium-rare, flavor potential drops exponentially. But we still want that hearty crust on the exterior to give us that, as you ...

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 ...

Florida’s deer hunting season has already kicked off in some areas of the state, but the bulk of deer season is yet to come. There are still months of deer jerky, venison burgers, grilled backstrap ...

Depending on your state, deer hunting season typically starts around September and runs until February. While hunters may be restricted to the cooler months, the best time to try cooking venison is ...

Venison has unique properties and cooking considerations that separate it from other meats. To guide us through the most common mistakes when cooking venison, we've consulted a couple of deer meat ...