ROASTED VENISON WITH HABANERO SAUCE

Roasted Venison with Habanero Sauce image

Provided by Food Network

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons coarse salt
1 teaspoon fennel seeds, toasted
1 teaspoon cumin seeds, toasted
1 teaspoon coriander seeds, toasted
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
2 12 ounce venison tenderloins
Habanero Sauce (see recipe)
4 green onions, thinly sliced on diagonal

Steps:

Crush salt, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, coriander and peppercorns with mortar and pestle. Rub venison on all sides with mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Pan sear until browned and transfer to oven to roast until medium rare, or desired degree of doneness. Transfer venison to work surface. Let stand 5 minutes. Cut into 1 inch thick slices. Arrange on platter. Spoon Habanero Sauce over. Sprinkle with green onions.