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Venison Casserole

A specialty of Masterbuilder House Hotel at Bucklers Hard, England.

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozOnions - thickly sliced
2 lbs 908g / 32ozCarrots - cut 1/2" dice
2   Bay leaves
3/4 cup 177mlWhite wine vinegar
1   Cross-cut venison saddle - (5 lbs) - cut 2" cubes
3 tablespoons 45mlFlour
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
  Clarified butter - as needed
1/2 cup 118mlTomato puree
3/4 cup 177mlRed wine
2 tablespoons 30mlRed currant jelly - plus
2 teaspoons 10mlRed currant jelly
1 teaspoon 5mlArrowroot
1/2   Lemon - juiced
1   Lemon - thinly sliced
1/2 cup 118mlWhipped cream
  Finely-chopped parsley

Recipe Instructions

Combine onions, carrots, bay leaves and vinegar in saucepan. Boil and pour over meat. Let marinate overnight. Drain and dry meat and vegetables.

Mix meat and vegetables with flour and season with salt and pepper. Heat some clarified butter in large saucepan. When hot, add venison and brown, then add onions and carrots and brown. Add bay leaves.

Heat tomato puree in separate small saucepan until brown. Add puree to meat and vegetables. To this, add most of the red wine and 2 tablespoons red currant jelly. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 1 hour.

Transfer meat and vegetables to heated serving dish. Mix arrowroot with remaining red wine and add to boiling gravy to thicken. Add lemon juice. Nap meat and vegetables with gravy, garnish with lemon slices, cream and remaining jelly. Dust with parsley.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
THE GALLOPING GOURMET with Graham Kerr - (Show # GA-0243) - from the - TV FOOD NETWORK

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