Deer Sausage
Deer Sausage Resources
These are some of the better sites and PDFs available to help you get started or master home sausage making. Just click on the links to get started. Check back every few months as more information will be added.
General Technique (with some recipes)
- Great general and comprehensive overview of sausage making from University of Connecticut (a little dated looking, but well worth reading)
- Clear guide to basic game sausage from Backcountrychronicles.com
- Simple description of making venison summer sausage and smoked sausage from University of Minnesota Extension Service
- Video of basic fresh deer sausage from Team Wild
- Rather comprehensive intro to sausage making from www.sausagemaker.com with lots of links to other sausage making articles and supplies
Recipes
- PDF of the master recipe we used in class that can be used to make summer sausage, snack sticks and even Polish-style smoked sausages
- Good fresh venison sausage recipe from Field and Stream that will give you a good idea of the kinds of spices that generally work with game
- Great recipe for a fresh venison sausage with mushrooms from Hunter Angler Gardner Cook (please keep browsing this fantastic site and you won't be disappointed)
- Simple description of making venison summer sausage and smoked sausage from University of Minnesota Extension Service
- Video of basic fresh deer sausage from Team Wild
- Recipe for a traditional Amish-style sweet deer bologna