Originally Posted by
Blackwater
My wife's the chemist in the family, and she's told me that milk is one of the best organic solvents there is, and she began soaking my venison (whether it needed it or not) in milk many years ago. Apparently, it dissolved out the stuff that makes meats tast "gamey." Just make sure to penetrate the muscles' outer membranes so the milk can seep into the tissues and do its work.
Consider giving the milk a try. We've had folks here who "didn't like venison" who just RAVED about my wife's venison. We just didn't tell them it was venison until after they were through eating. A dirty trick, but we've had noone complain too bitterly so far.