Fishing
Coastal Gold: Frying Herring Eastern North Carolina Style
In this article, Wild Nexus contributor Cecil Cherry reflects on the tradition of North Carolina herring fries and the generations of family, friendship, and…
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Sweet Heat: Raspberry Chipotle Goose Quesadillas
In his first article for Wild Nexus, Ty Flores blends waterfowl hunting, humor, and kitchen experience into a story about turning overlooked goose meat…
Recipes
Squirrel Noodle Soup
An innovative and fun way to utilize squirrels, Johnny delivers a great recipe that is both family friendly and nutritious. This hearty, comforting dish…
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Pronghorn Antelope Wellington
Cecil Cherry delivers another masterclass in wild game cooking with his Antelope Wellington. This wild game recipe highlights antelope preparation, puff pastry techniques, and…
Hunting
DIY Meat Processing: Why We Hunt in the First Place
In his latest article for Wild Nexus, Johnny Vesper explores DIY meat processing as a return to hunting’s primal roots, arguing field-to-freezer ownership reconnects…
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Black Bear “Irish” Stew
In this piece, author Johnny Vesper explores the rich history and misunderstood culinary value of American black bear, long prized by hunters and pioneers…
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Crayfish à la Escargot: A French Twist for a Seafood Favorite
This article shows how to transform wild-caught crayfish into a gourmet dish inspired by classic French escargot, using garlic butter, fresh herbs, and optional…
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Wild Elegance: Smoked, Red Wine Marinated Venison Backstrap
This recipe-centered story celebrates a smoked, red wine–marinated, bacon-wrapped venison backstrap that turns a prized cut of wild game into a standout dish. Blending…
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Florida Blue Crabs, Nexus Style
After a hard day of crabbing, there is nothing better than leaving the rest up to a good grill, a little seasoning, and a…