November 4th, 2009
Recipe : Wild Boar
Method :
1 cn Condensed consomme'
2 c Cider vinegar
8 c Red wine
1 1/2 ts Ground black pepper
2 tb Salt
2 Bay leaves
1 t Crumbled thyme
2 Garlic cloves -- chopped
8 Juniper berries
1 Piece wild boar meat
(about 5 pounds) 6 Carrots
-scraped and quartered 2 lg Onions -- quartered
4 Celery stalks
-cut into 2-inch lengths 1 cn Condensed beef broth
1/3 c Currant jelly
1/2 c Flour -- mixed with
3/4 c Water
Combine consomme', vinegar, wine, pepper, salt, bay leaves, thyme, garlic, and juniper berries in a glass or enamel bowl. Place boar meat into marinade. Let marinate for 2 days at room temperature. Place meat and marinade in a large kettle. Cover and simmer for 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until meat is almost tender. Add
carrots, onions, celery. Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Remove meat and vegetables and keep warm. Add beef broth, currant jelly, and flour mixture to pan liquid. Stir until sauce bubbles and thickens slightly. Let sauce cook at a boil until it becomes the thickness of a good brown gravy. Pour hot gravy over portions of sliced boar and vegetables. Serve with Chestnut Puree. Adaption from recipe by Claude Bouchet, Jockey Club (Washington, D.C.) Campbell's Great Restaurants Cookbook, U.S.A. Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias Submitted By KM@SALATA.COM (KAREN MINTZIAS) On 23 NOV 95 232154 -0800
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November 4th, 2009
Recipe : West Coast Garlic Salmon
Method :
4 ea Salmon steaks, large
3 T Butter, melted
3 T Peanut or olive oil
2 T Lemon juice
2 T Garlic, minced, fresh
1 t Tarragon, minced, fresh
1/4 t Lemon peel, grated
1/8 t Red pepper flakes
1 x Salt & pepper to taste
1 x Lemon wedges
Combine butter, oil, lemon juice, tarragon, lemon peel and pepper flakes to make a marinade. Place fish steaks on broiler and brush with half the marinade. Broil under pre-heated broiler, 2 inches from heat, for 4 minutes. Turn the steaks, brush with remaining marinade, and broil until fish flakes to fork (about 4 more minutes). Salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately with lemon wedges. Also for: Use cobia, king mackerel, grouper or other large fish steaks Source: FIELD & STREAM May 85 Recipe date: 05/15/85
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November 4th, 2009
Recipe : Wes & Kathy's Killer 4-Star Venison Chili
Method :
Wes & Kathy's Killer 4-Star Venison Chili No. 3538 Yields 6 Servings
3 Lb Venison, Chopped Fine, 12 oz Beer (not lite)
Neck or Shoulder Cuts 1/2 Cup Beef Broth 1 Medium Onion, Chopped 1 Tbls Oregano
4 Cloves Garlic, Crushed 2 Tbls Masa Harina
- Salt 1 tsp Coriander, Ground 1/4 Cup Gebhardts Chili Powder 1/4 Cup Warm Water
2 Tbls Olive Oil
1 Tbls Cumin, Ground
Saute the meat in the oil until very lightly browned. Add the onion and garlic. Saute until the onion is tender but not browned. Add the chili powder, coriander and cumin. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, 4-5 minutes. Add the beer and broth. Reduce heat to a medium simmer. Cook, stirring frequently, until the meat is tender (45-60 minutes). Dissolve the masa harina in the warm water. Add to the chili. Continue to simmer, stirring frequently, for 30 minutes. Remove from the heat. Cover. Let sit for at least 6 hours. Reheat. Serve hot. ~~~ Wesley & Kathy Pitts
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November 3rd, 2009
Recipe : Venison with Frumenty(British)
Method :
4 lb Venison, Cut Suitable
For Boiling 1 Large Turnip,Sliced
3 Carrots,sliced
3 Onions,Sliced
2 ts Parsley,Chopped
THE FRUMENTRY 4 oz Kibbled,Pearled or
Hulled Wheat 13 fl Rich full Cream Milk
1 oz Mixed Dried Fruit
1 Beaten Egg Yolk
1 ts Honey
1/2 ts Ground Cinnamon
Salt William Rufus(1087-1100) Place the meat in a large saucepan and cover with hot stock made from the bones of the deer or with hot salted water, using 1 level teaspoon salt to 500 ml (2 pints) water. Bring quickly to the boil to seal the meat, skim, and add the vegetables. Lower the heat and simmer until tender. (About: 2-3 hours, depending on the size of the joint.) Drain, leave in a warm oven for 5-10 minutes to dry off, then slice the meat. Serve with frunienty and a little of the strained cooking liquid. If you prefer roasted verison cook 1.35-1.8 kg (3-4 lb) haunch or saddle of venison in a medum oven 180 C (350 F)Gas 4 for 20 minutes per 450 g (1 lb), bastin frequently with melted butter. FOR THE FRUMENTY:- Soak. the wheat for 12 hours, or overnight, in water, preferably plac- ing the bowl in a warm place. Drain. Boil the wheat gently in the milk for 20 minutes, add the dried fruit and continue boiling gently for another 40 minutes. Beat the egg yolk with the honey and cinnamon anci stir into the wheat and milk. Add a little extra milk if the mixture appears too stiff, but don't letit get runny. The grains of wheat should be soft. Season very sparingly with salt. If you make the frumenty in advance add extra milk: when reheated. -----
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November 3rd, 2009
Recipe : Venison Tongue
Method :
1 venison tongue, about 2 pounds
1 small onion, chopped
4 cloves, whole
2 small bay leaves
1 Tablespoon salt
1/2 Teaspoon red pepper
1 1/2 inch lemon slice
Clean tongue thoroughly, svrubbing & rinsing. Put in large pan & cover with boiling water. Add all ingredients, cover, & simmer slowly (do not boil) for 3-4 hours or until tender. Allow to cool slightly in stock. Drain & remove skin & fat. Serve hot with wine sauce or sliced cold with tangy sauce.
Serve with fluffy mashed potatoes, buttered baby beets, & a green salad.
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