R Ryan Member Joined Jan 2, 2026 Messages 17 Feb 25, 2026 #1 I treated venison like beef and cooked it too long and it ended dry and tough. I learned the hard way that wild game needs different cooking..
I treated venison like beef and cooked it too long and it ended dry and tough. I learned the hard way that wild game needs different cooking..
Alan Administrator Staff member Admin Moderator Joined Feb 21, 2025 Messages 143 Feb 27, 2026 #2 Venison’s delicate. One minute too long and it’s jerky instead of roast.
C Cole Member Joined Sep 25, 2025 Messages 23 Mar 14, 2026 #3 It didn't make sense to me at first but since then, I treat venison more like a steak, it wants a hot pan and a quick sear..
It didn't make sense to me at first but since then, I treat venison more like a steak, it wants a hot pan and a quick sear..
P Phelan Member Joined Feb 8, 2026 Messages 11 Mar 31, 2026 #4 Yep, venison is lean..overcooking dries it fast.