anthony: his health prevents him from hunting these days, but not from enjoying a meal of spatchcocked hungarian partridge. dan lahren: i made a liver loaf with elk meat, elk liver, and pork fat. anthony: awesome. dan lahren: some spices. gonna have some beets. quail in aspic. anthony: quail en gelee. dan lahren: en gelee. elk carpaccio. anthony: and a morel and chanterelle risotto using a stock made from ten pounds of roasted game bird bones. and smoked trout. dan lahren: smoked trout, yeah we caught these on the big horn. anthony: you know this is my problem montana, all this primitive country-ass cooking that you local yokels do. oh and a risotto with wild mushrooms. it s awesome. every time i come here, it s like are there others like you? dan lahren: yeah, a few. jim harrison: that risotto is gorgeous. dan lahren: excellent. jimmy do you want to grab a hun? jim harrison: mhm. dan larhen: okay and a couple of morels. anthony: is writing any way to make a
him from hunting, but not from enjoying a meal of spatchcocked hungarian partridge. dan lahren: i made a liver loaf with elk meat, elk liver, and pork fat. anthony: awesome. dan lahren: some spices. gonna have some beets. quail in aspic. anthony: quail en gelee. dan lahren: en gelee. elk carpaccio. anthony: and a morel and chanterelle risotto using a stock made from ten pounds of roasted game bird bones. and smoked trout. dan lahren: smoked trout, yeah we caught these on the big horn. anthony: you know this is my problem montana, all this primitive country-ass cooking that you local yokels do. oh and a risotto with wild mushrooms. it s awesome. every time i come here, it s like are there others like you? dan lahren: yeah, a few. jim harrison: that risotto is gorgeous. dan lahren: excellent. jimmy do you want to grab a hun? jim harrison: mhm. dan larhen: okay and a couple of morels. anthony: is writing any way to make a living? jim harrison: no, not hardly.
seattle, it was kind of middle ground. seven hundred miles that way, seven hundred miles that way. anthony: right. i mean who would exemplify the qualities that a preponderance of montanans would aspire to? dan lahren: the american indian. the plains indian that lived here before white man because it was a tough, a tough [ censored ] place to live. you know? anthony: when s the last time you walked outside, and you looked at those mountains, and you said, i possibly live in the most awesome place on earth. when was the last time that happened? dan lahren: oh, i do, i never take this place for granted. okay, it s one of the most beautiful places that i ve been, and i like to enjoy the outdoors, take my son hunting, you know? anthony: you know that moment when an animal dies, they look at you, and there s a look in their face. i always interpret as, i m very disappointed in you.
dan lahren: yeah, well as an older hunter i m feeling more and more remorse for the animals that i kill, and that s, that s why i use every part of the animal that i can. i have respect for that creature. anthony: i always felt like look, whatever this thing i shot i will treat it the way i would like to be treated. i mean if you re gonna shoot me dan lahren: yes. anthony: please just don t leave me there. dan lahren: yeah, don t just rip my breasts out and throw my anthony: yeah. that s a country music song right there. don t rip my breasts off [ laughs ]
sort of nice. do you know they re ninety billion galaxies? i get a little tentative when i hear that. anthony: jim harrison is a colossus. a legend, and the last of his kind. jim harrison: people forget children grow up making up stories, and that s all i m doing as an adult. you know? anthony: he is one of america s greatest living poets. the author of thirty-nine novels and books, many set in montana, including the legends of the fall. he s a screenwriter and gourmet. in his food memoir, the raw and the cooked, he chronicles many, many epic meals. he has lived a life that can only be imagined. dan is his friend and confidant, and the two have for years hunted and fished together. dan lahren: here s to, here s to the game. anthony: his health prevents