Spicing Up Wild Game Recipes with Jeff Benda

About this episode

Jeff Benda shares his passion for cooking wild game and his experiences with hunting in North Dakota.

Ever thought “there has to be a better, more flavorful way of cooking up a deer roast or a pheasant breast rather than just tossing it into the crock-pot”? Well, you’re in luck! In this episode, Jeff Benda, a cook and recipe developer of “Wild Game and Fish” shares his passion for cooking and how he fell in love with hunting and the State of North Dakota as a whole. As a result, North Dakota’s wild game and fish are the primary subjects of his recipes. Other topics like field dressing prongho...

People in this episode

Host: Joseph Mettler

Guest: Jeff Benda

Topics covered

• wild game cooking
• recipe development
• hunting
• North Dakota
• field dressing

Keywords

• wild game
• cooking
• deer roast
• pheasant breast
• hunting recipes
• North Dakota

Mentioned in this episode

Places: North Dakota

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