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Why Game (Meat) Is Fashionable
The Winston Review ^ | August 1, 2011 | -TWR-

Posted on 07/31/2011 10:04:45 PM PDT by AustralianConservative

[Warning: Note the image above of dead birds may offend sensitive vegetarians.]

“I don’t agree with people that say English food is no good. I like wild game….and I like the pub feel,” reveals Hollywood actor, Nicolas Cage. “I put it way up high on my list.”

Of course, the pro-hunting Country Side Alliance, UK, has been promoting the joys of game, for years now. And, thanks to their Game-to-Eat campaign, wild foods are very much in fashion.

Here is one argument to start with: your health. As the Country Side Alliance asserts, “Game is wild, natural and free range and if you are looking for something low in fat and cholesterol, game is a delicious and healthy alternative to many other red meats.”

And, from Men’s Health (January 2011): “Venison is one of the leanest red meats and also has high creatine levels so your muscles will have all the fuel they need to enlarge.”

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TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals; Politics; Reference
KEYWORDS: fashion; game; hunting; meat
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To: irishtenor

Goat hey? I love their milk.


21 posted on 08/01/2011 5:44:18 PM PDT by AustralianConservative
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To: waterhill

Haha – so kids must starve or hunt? I’m just happy to support our local hunters.


22 posted on 08/01/2011 5:45:45 PM PDT by AustralianConservative
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To: Beowulf9

Back to the colonial days, hey? Oh, my.


23 posted on 08/01/2011 5:46:59 PM PDT by AustralianConservative
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To: AustralianConservative

The kids here in America hunt at a very young age ( as young as 6 or 7 in some cases ).

And they start shooting guns and stuff even younger ;)

Skinned my first rabbit that I shot at 7 years ;)


24 posted on 08/01/2011 6:18:59 PM PDT by waterhill (Little 'r' republican: taker of the Founder's 'Red Pill'...www.mikechurch.com)
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To: AustralianConservative

Had their cheese, but not their milk. Ate goat for the first time Friday.


25 posted on 08/01/2011 10:35:01 PM PDT by irishtenor (Everything in moderation, however, too much whiskey is just enough... Mark Twain)
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To: AustralianConservative
"Back to the colonial days, hey? Oh, my."
26 posted on 08/02/2011 11:27:32 AM PDT by Beowulf9
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