Grilled Venison Steak With Balsamic Morel Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
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Courses: Main Course4 | Deer steaks, abt 1" thk - (6 to 8 oz ea), | |
Fat and gristle | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Minced fresh garlic |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
Balsamic Morel Sauce | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Minced green onion - white part only |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Freshly-cracked black pepper |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Balsamic vinegar |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Dry red wine |
1 cup | 237ml | Beef broth |
1 section | Fresh rosemary | |
1 cup | 237ml | Fresh morel mushrooms - quickly rinsed, |
And dried | ||
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Dijon mustard |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Cornstarch - mixed with |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Cold water |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste |
To season meat, combine olive oil and garlic and rub mixture over steaks. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Let rest at room temperature for 20 minutes. Grill over a medium-hot barbecue grill until rare to medium-rare. Allow meat to rest for a few minutes before serving.
To prepare sauce, heat oil over medium heat in a medium saucepan. Add onion and saute for 2 minutes. Add pepper, balsamic vinegar, wine, broth and rosemary. Bring to a boil and then simmer until liquid is reduced by one-half.
Stir in mushrooms and mustard. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in cornstarch mixture and stir until sauce is thickened. If sauce gets too thick, add a little more wine or broth. If it's too thin, add a little more of the cornstarch and cold water mixture.
To serve, arrange steaks on plates and spoon sauce over.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
The Sporting Chef with Scott Leysath at - http://www.sportingchef.com
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