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In Defense of the Pigeon
Pigeons deserve our respect both as a game bird, and as table fare.
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Also Works with Cornish Game Hens
Grilled Partridges with Tomato Salad
As we say farewell to the hot weather of summer — and for many, our tomato patches — here is a fantastically simple way to enjoy a small bird such as a partridge, chukar, quail or game hen.
Appalachian Comfort Food
Doves with Southern Tomato Gravy
Old school Southern tomato gravy served with country fried dove breasts. ‘Nuff said.
Hunt, Eat, Learn
Join Me on an Oklahoma Duck Hunt
My annual duck hunt and cooking school with Coastal Wings Outfitters will be in Oklahoma this January, and we’ll be hunting, cooking and learning how to eat everything but the quack.
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Hi There!
My name is Hank Shaw.
I write. I cook. I hunt, fish, dig earth, forage, ferment things, brew beer, raise plants, live for food and chase God’s creatures. I drink Scotch or Bud, eat burgers or dine on caviar, depending on my mood or what day of the week it happens to be. I spend my days thinking about new ways to cook and eat anything that walks, flies, swims, crawls, skitters, jumps – or grows. This is my story.
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