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Chef’s notes
This wild game twist on a traditional Italian recipe uses ground venison to create a rich, hearty meat sauce that’s ideal served over pasta for the big Sunday family meal.
For this recipe and more, get your hands on The MeatEater Fish and Game Cookbook.
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Venison Bolognese Recipe
Recipe by: Steven Rinella
Course
Main
Chef’s notes
This wild game twist on a traditional Italian recipe uses ground venison to create a rich, hearty meat sauce that’s ideal served over pasta for the big Sunday family meal.
For this recipe and more, get your hands on The MeatEater Fish and Game Cookbook.