June 2011
Roast Deer
Courtesy of Cafe Fannys Bad Sachsa


Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. Season the meat with salt and pepper and rub with crushed juniper berries.

Heat the oil in a roasting pan, sear the meat, cover with bacon and roast in the oven. After 1.5 hours, take the meat from the pan and cover with foil and allow the meat to rest.

Dice the onions and fry in butter until translucent than add the mushrooms. Cook for five minutes
Deglaze the pan with red wine. Pass the gravy through a sieve and collect. Add the juice with the game stock and reduce over high heat by half.

Add the creme fraiche and cranberries, salt and pepper and bring to a boil again. Slice the meat and serve with the sauce.

Served with potato croquettes and red cabbage

Ingredients

For 4 people you need:
1 kilo of deer meat
bacon
6 tablespoons oil
1 onion
250 g mushrooms
1 teaspoon salt
2 pinches pepper
4 juniper berries
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons cranberries
100 ml red wine
1 glass of wild game stock
150 g creme fraiche








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