Venison Cubes Food

VENISON CUBES

Steps:

• Cut venison into 1 inch cubes...removing silvery membrane. Soak in mixture of Coca-Cola and Teriyaki sauce in glass dish overnight.
• Dredge marinated cubes in flour and dip in prepared Drake's Fry Mix.
• Drop by 5-6 cubes at a time in deep fryer. Cook until golden brown. Prepare number of batches = number of guests. Wonderful with Spring Morels!

DREW'S VENISON STEAKS AND GRAVY

Steps:

• Spray cast iron skillet with non-stick cooking spray and heat on high.
• Cut cubed venison into serving-size pieces.
• Brown venison on each side, about 1 minute.
• In bowl, add 1/2 cup water, wine, bouillon and soup mix.
• Stir to mix well.
• Add soup mixture to skillet, along with onions (and mushrooms if you decide to use them).
• Cover skillet and lower heat to simmer.
• Cook about 30-45 minutes (gravy will thicken).
• Add a little more water if gravy gets too thick before meat is fork-tender.
• GRAVY: When meat is very tender, mix cornstarch with water to make a slurry.
• Pour slurry into hot liquids in skillet, stirring until gravy returns to a boil and is thickened.
• Serve steaks with gravy over steamed rice or mashed potatoes.
• FOR A STROGANOFF: Stir in 8 ounces sour cream, heat until warm but not boiling.
• Serve over wide noodles.
• Variations: Other seasonings you could add: 1/4 tsp thyme, 1/2 tsp basil, 1/2 tsp oregano, OR 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning.
• If you like hot/spicy foods, add 1/4-1/2 tsp crushed red peppers.

SUCCULENT BRAISED VENISON

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Fry the vegetables in a little oil and butter in a heavy-based casserole for 4-5 mins until golden. Tip in the garlic and fry for a further min, then set aside.
• Put the venison into a plastic bag with seasoned flour and shake to coat. Add a little more oil and butter to the pan, then fry the venison over a high heat, stirring now and then, until well browned. Don't crowd the pan - cook in batches if necessary. Set aside with the vegetables.
• Add the redcurrant jelly and wine to the pan, and bring to the boil, scraping up all the bits that have stuck to the bottom. Pour in the stock, then add the thyme, bay leaf, meat and vegetables. Season if you like and bring to the boil. Cover and transfer to the oven for about 1½ hrs or until tender. Remove from the oven and check the seasoning.

CROCK POT CUBED VENISON

Steps:

• 1. Mix salt and pepper.
• 2. Coat venison and place in crock pot.
• 3. Mix other ingredients and cover venison.
• 4. Cook on Low for 6-7 hours.
• 5. Serve with rice.