Judge Allows Wolf Hunts to Proceed in Idaho, Montana
MISSOULA, Mont.—Wolf management via closely regulated hunting can proceed in Idaho and Montana. That’s the decision issued today by a federal judge who denied an emergency injunction request and ruled in favor of state wildlife agencies and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. A coalition of 13 environmental groups had sought to stop the hunts and [...]
Elk Henley in Puffed Pastry
1 stick butter (1/2 cup) 2 pounds elk meat, cut into 1-inch cubes 4 slices bacon, diced 2 large onions, chunked 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced 3 tablespoons flour 1 cup port wine 6 juniper berries 1 can beef broth 1 teaspoon thyme salt and pepper to taste 1 sheet puffed pastry 1 egg 1 [...]
Big Sky Italian Sausage
5 pounds ground elk or venison 5 pounds ground pork 4 tablespoons kosher salt 2 tablespoons paprika 1-1/2 tablespoons crushed red chili pepper 4 tablespoons whole fennel seeds 1 tablespoon ground coriander 2 tablespoons garlic granules 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1-1/2 cups Parmesan cheese 1 14-1/2-ounce can Italian style stewed tomatoes, crushed 1 cup nonfat [...]
Mountain Man Chili
5 slices thick bacon, diced 1 pound hot Italian sausage links, sliced 1-1/2 pounds elk meat, chopped 2 medium onions, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 4 green Anaheim chiles, chopped 3 jalapenos, chopped 1-1/2 tablespoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 12-ounce can tomato paste 1 10-1/2-ounce can beef broth 10-1/2 ounces black coffee 1 [...]
Keep Predators Away From Your Elk Carcass
Elk hunting in zones with large predators is common. Here is a news release for RMEF that gives some quick tips on keeping those looters away from your elk carcass after a successful hunt.
