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" > wrote:

> Mr Libido Incognito wrote:
> > Stan Horwitz wrote on 28 Sep 2006 in rec.food.cooking
> >
> > > so maybe if I add some
> > > buffalo meat to my menu and take out something fattening, it will help
> > > me get to my weight loss goal.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Congrats!!!
>
>
>
> Tastes differ.
>
> I bought a package of ground buffalo a few years ago, (fresh, organic,
> pure, expensive). When I opened the package, the stuff smelled good.
>
> After making a couple of burgers I learned what the term "gamey" meant.
> The house smelled like cooked urine and the burgers were inedible for
> me. (The odor clung to the walls for a week and permeated my clothes).
>
> I gave the rest to my sister and told her about my experience.
> She gave it to her dogs, who thought it was the most wonderful thing
> they'd ever eaten.
> (They may have wanted some tubes to chew on to make it even better).
>
> Different strokes.

Sounds like the meat was spoiled. I have never had buffalo meat that
tasted gamey after it was cooked. In fact, the flavor of buffalo meat is
more mild then cow's meat.