elk meat

Wapiti for dinner

Elk meat is the flesh of elk prepared as food.

Leaner and higher in protein than beef, it's prized by hunters and increasingly available commercially.

The flavor is often described as cleaner than venison from deer: We grilled elk meat steaks from last fall's hunt.

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