# Episode 257: How to Transform Holiday Wild Game Leftovers Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-fish-and-game-podcast-22214/episode-257-how-to-transform-holiday-wild-game-leftovers Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-fish-and-game-podcast-22214/episode-257-how-to-transform-holiday-wild-game-leftovers.md Podcast: [Wild Fish and Game Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-fish-and-game-podcast-22214) Published: 2025-12-23T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/WPCM8755517341.mp3?updated=1766470171 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/WPCM8755517341.mp3?updated=1766470171 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wild-fish-and-game-podcast-22214/episodes/episode-257-how-to-transform-holiday-wild-game-leftovers Duration seconds: 2011 ## Resource Summary In this episode, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans explore the creative potential of holiday leftovers, particularly focusing on wild game. They discuss various ways to transform leftovers into exciting new dishes, emphasizing the importance of using every part of the meal, including bones and offal. The conversation highlights the value of intentional cooking and the skills developed through working with leftovers, ultimately encouraging listeners to see leftovers as opportunities rather than burdens. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage Making Leftover Roast Recipe Ideas: Leftover roast can be sliced, chopped, ground, or shredded and turned into hot or cold sandwiches with leftover holiday sides, pot pie, shepherd’s pie, barley stew, packaged ramen upgrades, Philly cheesesteaks, stacked sliders, breakfast hash, tacos or quesadillas, fried rice, stuffing for Chinese bao buns, lasagnas, pasta bakes, bánh mì sandwiches, subs, spring rolls or egg rolls, risottos, curries, croquettes, fritters, tamales, chili, hand pies, pasties, or even used as pizza toppings. Leftover Fish Recipe Ideas: Leftover fish works beautifully in fish cakes, croquettes, chowder, soups or stews, fried rice, tacos, melty sandwiches like tuna melts or Reuben-style sandwiches, fish or potato patties, pasta with cream sauces such as Alfredo, fish salad, dips, smoked fish breakfast hash, pâté, sushi fillings, bagel toppings, quiche or frittata, or baked into a whole fish pie. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links: Mashed Potatoes with Spruce Tip Swirl Wild Turkey Leg Ravioli with Brown Butter and Sage Sauce Fuchsia Dunlop’s Spicy Sichuanese Chicken Salad Chapters: 00:00 Transforming Leftovers: A Culinary O… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wild-fish-and-game-podcast-22214/episodes/episode-257-how-to-transform-holiday-wild-game-leftovers/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/wild-fish-and-game-podcast-22214/episode-257-how-to-transform-holiday-wild-game-leftovers.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.