Dish Mastery with Adam Berkelmans

Show Notes

On this episode of Huntavore, Nick is joined by recipe guru, Adam Berkelmans. Adam is the

author of hundreds of recipes and dishes, however our focus isn't on the recipe itself, but a

mastered dish. The guys talk about a couple of their favorites where they have made changes

and different variations to make the dish their own. Mastery is more than following the list, but

tweaking the list, going with your gut, and taking things to another level. Get ready to add a bit

of this, and a pinch of that, on this episode of Huntavore.

The conversation explores the process of mastering a recipe and making it one's own. The

hosts discuss the idea that a recipe is a living thing that can be adapted and changed to suit

personal preferences. They share their experiences of experimenting with different dishes and

making adjustments to create their own unique versions. The conversation also touches on the

importance of persistence and not giving up when trying to perfect a recipe. They highlight the

need to master the basic recipe before venturing into more complex variations. In this

conversation, Nick Otto and Adam discuss the importance of observation and adaptation in

cooking wild game. They emphasize the need to experiment with flavors and techniques to

create unique and delicious dishes. They also discuss the challenges of cooking older animals,

such as roosters, and provide tips for making them tender and flavorful. Adam shares his

expertise in cooking wild game and offers resources for further exploration.

Takeaways

A recipe is a living thing that can be adapted and changed to suit personal preferences.

Mastering a recipe involves making adjustments and experimenting to create a unique version.

Persistence is key when trying to perfect a recipe.

It is important to master the basic recipe before venturing into more complex variations.

Observation and adaptation are key in cooking wild game

Experiment with flavors and techniques to create unique dishes

Cooking older animals, like roosters, can be challenging but rewarding

Use resources like websites and podcasts to learn new recipes and techniques

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