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Cape Cod Recipes
Old and New
Meat
and Game Dishes

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Venison
Roast
The evening
prior to dinner have
venison roast (2 pounds or so) defrosted,
cleaned and trimmed. Place venison in a regular size cooking bag and
place in a 9" x 9" or larger roasting pan. Next, in a bowl mix the
following to make
venison marinade.
- 1/2
teaspoon thyme
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons each, steak sauce
and lemon juice
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 medium onion, chopped (save half
for later)
- 1/2 cup Rose wine
- 1 tablespoon parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon season salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper (lemon
pepper)
Pour
marinade over roast and turn
several times to coat thoroughly.
Sprinkle generously with salt and lemon pepper. Seal cooking bag and
refrigerate
roast in roasting pan until the next morning. Next morning turn venison
roast over
to thoroughly marinade on the other side. Once again, refrigerate until
two hours prior to cooking. Approximately two hours before dinner time
preheat oven
to 325 °. Allow 45 minutes cooking time per pound of meat. (Two
pounds or so equals one and a half to one and three quarters hours
cooking time required).
At the same time remove marinated venison roast from the refrigerator
and add:
- 4
ounces fresh mushrooms,
sliced
- 1
large bell pepper, sliced
- 4
fresh carrots, chopped
- 2
stalks fresh celery,
chopped
- 1/2
teaspoon salt
- 1/2
medium onion saved from
marinade
In a jar
add two tablespoons
corn starch and one half cup water.
Shake until dissolved. Pour over venison roast and bake for one and a
half
to one and three quarters hours. Serve chunks of delicious venison
roast and
vegetables along with or over your favorite rice, or with potatoes.
Venison
Stew
- 6
pounds venison stew meat,
1 inch cubes
- 6 cans beer (Molson Golden)
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 3 1/4 teaspoons crushed thyme
- 1 1/4 teaspoons crushed pepper
- 8 tablespoons cooking oil
- 30 shakes Maggi seasoning (bouillon)
- 2 bay leaves
- 9 unpeeled potatoes, cut into 1 inch cubes
- 12 quartered carrots
- 6 medium onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 3 large whole stalks celery, cut into 1 inch length
- 4 cloves minced garlic
- 1 quart hot water
- 2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce
In a large
bowl, combine beer
marinade:
- 4 1/2
cups beer
- 1 1/2 cups minced green onion
- 1 cup olive oil
- 3/4 cup minced green pepper
- 9 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Liquid Smoke
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons fresh garlic
- 3 tablespoons Lawry's seasoned
salt
- dash of red pepper
Marinate
meat overnight in
refrigerator, covered. Drain meat from marinade
(let drain for 1/2 hour) and save liquid. In a bowl or plastic bag
combine flour,
thyme, pepper and salt. Coat meat in flour mixture and brown in hot
oil. Brown small
amounts of meat at a time and set aside to drain. In remaining oil, add
more if necessary,
cook onions, celery and garlic until soft (or until onions are clear).
In large pot
mix hot water, Maggi, worcestershire sauce and remaining marinade
juice. Add onion and celery and let
come to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for at least two hours. Add
potatoes, carrots,
and mushrooms and simmer until vegetables are soft, about 45 minutes or
more.
Very good with bread and beer.
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