Ep. 65: Cooking Wild: A Culinary Journey with Scott Leysath, The Sporting Chef

Save it for the Blind Podcast by California Waterfowl

Episode notes

In this flavorful episode of Save it for the Blind, Jeff Smith and Carson Odegard welcome Scott Leysath, also known as The Sporting Chef, to share his culinary journey through the world of wild game cooking. From his earliest inspirations to becoming a household name on networks like HGTV and the Outdoor Channel, Scott dives into the experiences and mentors that shaped his career.

The conversation heats up as they tackle common mistakes in preparing wild game (and how to fix them!), the unique challenges of cooking non-traditional species on his hit show Dead Meat, and the surprising animals that left a lasting impression. Plus, Scott reveals the three must-have ingredients for crafting a killer wild game dish.

Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just starting your journey with wild game cooking, this episode offers practical tips, en ... 

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