Recipes

Venison Steak

A simple take on venison - leaving it pure to enjoy the taste at its best

Ingredients:

-Venison steak

-Pinch of salt

-Pepper

-10g butter

-Sprig of thyme

Method:

1. Season the steak to taste with the salt and pepper

2. Heat a pan to 200OC and melt the butter with the thyme

3. Place the steak in the pan, cook for 3 minutes per side

4. Remove from pan and allow to rest for 2 minutes

Ready to serve

Venison Meatballs

Mix up your usual spaghetti meatballs with some hearty venison

Ingredients:

-1kg Venison Mince

-1 Egg

-30g Breadcrumbs

-1 Garlic Clove

-10g Chopped Parsley

-1 Large Onion

-60ml Milk

Method:

1. Place the meat, egg, breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley in a bowl and season with salt and pepper

2.Finely dice the onions and sauté over a medium heat

3. Add the onions and milk into the bowl and all the ingredients together

4. Roll into evenly sized balls

5. Lightly dust the balls in flour and fry in the pan

6. Once seared remove from the pan and add into the simmering sauce

For the sauce

-1 Onion

-2 Garlic Cloves

-1/2 Celery Stick

-1 Bay Leaf

-1 Tin Chopped Tomatoes

-750ml Passata

-500ml Water

Method:

1. Finely dice the onion, celery, garlic, bay leaf and sweat over a medium heat

2. Add chopped tomato, passata, and water

3.Simmer on low heat for 1 hour or until meatballs are cooked through

Venison Goulash

Ingredients:

-3 Large Onions

-1kg Diced Venison

-4 Tbsps Oil

-2 Tsps Salt

-20g Paprika

-1 Glass of Red wine (optional)

Method:

1. Chop onions and sweat over a medium heat in oil and salt (don;t let them colour)

2. Add water to cover onions, reduce down to oil. Repeat this 3 times and then remove from heat.

3. Mix the diced venison, paprika powder and onions together off the heat

4. Cover with water an simmer on a low heat

5. Optional, once water has simmered away add the wine and bring to temperature

Serve with potatoes or rice and some green vegetables