Goats bred for milk or their janitorial talents may be slaughtered when they're older, which yields meat that can be tough and gamey.

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The flavor of grass-fed beef is more distinct than that of grain-fed beef: Critics might call it "gamey, " though fans find it herbal and complex.

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The goose is the single richest dish any of us have eaten: skin the color of burnt caramel, gamey, dark and as satisfying as a steak.

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No fancy high-definition mods, or mods that remove the helms from every NPC in the game, but still lots of good gamey meat to gnaw on.

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My favorite game of the series was the very first Devil May Cry on PlayStation 2, perhaps because it was fresh, but also because it was so gamey.

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He'll leave a gamey piece of goat in this brew for about five days, allowing natural enzymatic action to tenderize the meat, while the marinade keeps bad bacteria at bay.

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" Longtime resident Bill Buford, author of the celebrated "Heat, " says of Beaujolais: "It's tart and bright and acidic, and perfect with birds and boudin noir and kidneys and ris de veau, and all the rich, piggy, fatty, creamy, gamey food that has made the Lyonnais so weirdly robust and happy.

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The buffalo ribs, on the other hand, performed very well, and were to beef ribs what buffalo steak is to beef steak: leaner and thus lacking some of the juicy flavor and mouth feel that comes from the marbled fat in beef, but making up for it with the rich added slightly gamey flavor of buffalo.

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