Iowa Garden & Game Recipes

Celebrate the flavors of Iowa with our curated collection of recipes inspired by its sprawling prairies, woodlands, and rivers. Known as the Heartland of America, Iowa’s ingredients showcase its rich agricultural and outdoor heritage. At Garden & Game, we strive to honor the traditions and wildlife of each state by creating recipes specific to the ingredients that make each region unique.

Coming back from a hunting or fishing trip? Click on the link for your harvested game to see tailored recipes for your state using fresh or local ingredients!

Featured Game Ingredients

Garden-Fresh Ingredients

  • Sweet Corn
  • Tomatoes
  • Green Beans
  • Peppers
  • Apples
  • Squash
  • Herbs (Thyme, Parsley, Dill)

Each recipe highlights Iowa’s wild game and its renowned agricultural bounty, offering hearty and satisfying dishes. From pheasant stews with sweet corn to bass fillets with fresh herbs, these recipes reflect Iowa’s deep connection to its land and rivers.

Let Iowa’s wide-open prairies and flowing waters inspire your next meal with recipes that honor the wild and celebrate the Heartland.