Foraged Foods
Wild Greens Mac and Cheese
This wild greens mac and cheese is a decadent and delicious way to incorporate wild greens like nettles, dandelions, garlic mustard, etc. into your diet!
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Fish
Moroccan Pike Meatballs on Couscous
These Moroccan pike meatballs on couscous can be made with any white lakefish, but northern pike is particularly tasty!
Foraged Foods
Spring Foraging and Kuku Sabzi with Wild Greens
Video – Spring foraging can be very rewarding. This Persian kuku sabzi egg dish was made with freshly foraged wild spring greens!
Fish
Thai Sweet Chili Pike Tail
This Thai sweet chili pike tail, roasted in the oven and served over coconut creamed spinach, is a great way to change up your lake fish dinner game!
Domestic
Egyptian Duck Liver Sandwiches (Kebda Eskandarani)
These Egyptian duck liver sandwiches are usually made with water buffalo liver, but duck liver makes for an amazing substitute!
Fowl
Cajun Garlic Butter Goose Bites
These Cajun garlic butter goose bites, made with Canada goose breast, are the perfect solution for an easy weeknight meal with big flavour!
Fowl
Romanian Devilled Eggs with Goose Liver
These Romanian devilled eggs with goose liver (oua umplute) are often served as an Easter treat, but can be enjoyed any time of the year.
Big Game
Venison Ghormeh Sabzi
This venison ghormeh sabzi can be made out of neck or shoulder meat. Ghormeh sabzi is a common Persian dish of stewed herbs, beans, and meat.
Fowl
Nigerian Goose Gizdodo
Nigerian Goose Gizdodo is a delicious spicy West Arfrican gizzard and plantain stew that I made with wild Canada goose gizzards.
Domestic
Sichuan Beer Braised Duck
This Sichuan beer braised duck uses a Chinese hot pot technique to provide you with intense spicy flavours that go perfectly with wild duck!
Baking
Russian Rasstegai and Ukha with Northern Pike
This classic Russian combo of fish hand pies (rasstegai) and fish broth (ukha) is a natural fit for northern pike, especially when caught through the ice!
Fish
Ukha (Russian Pike Broth)
Ukha is a Russian broth or soup made with fish and often served with rasstegai pies. I made both the pies and the broth with Northern Pike.
Fish
Russian Fish Pies with Pike
These Russian fish pies, called rasstegai, were traditionally made with sturgeon but northern pike makes for a delicious alternative filling!
Fish
Bass Hushpuppies
Though hushpuppies are usually served with fried fish, these bass hushpuppies are served with the fish in them, making a great snack!
Fish
Ewa Dodo with Largemouth Bass
Ewa dodo, a popular Nigerian dish of stewed beans and plantains, goes wonderfully with lake fish like largemouth bass.