Best Roasted Venison With Habanero Sauce Recipes

Habanero Sauce image

Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 plum tomatoes
1 to 3 fresh habanero chilies
2 garlic cloves, unpeeled
1/4 cup water
Juice of one orange
Juice of one grapefruit
Salt and fresh ground pepper to taste

Steps:

Heat cast iron skillet over medium low heat. Add tomatoes, chilies and garlic. Pan roast until tender and brown on all sides, turning frequently, about 20 minutes. Transfer tomatoes to blender. Remove seeds and stems from chilies; add chilies to blender. Peel garlic and add to blender. Add water, orange juice and grapefruit juice. Puree until smooth. Transfer to medium bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve at room temperature.

Pan Roasted Venison with a Tangerine and Roasted Jalapeno Sauce and Sweet Onion and Sage Gratin image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

4 (8-ounce) venison steaks
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
Tangerine and Roasted Jalapeno Sauce, recipe follows
Sweet Onion and Sage Gratin, recipe follows
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 red onion, finely diced
3 jalapenos, roasted, peeled, and chopped
1 cup red wine
6 cups home-made chicken stock
1 cup thawed tangerine juice concentrate
1/4 cup light brown sugar
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter, plus more for buttering the pan
2 large sweet onions, peeled, halved and thinly sliced
Salt and freshly ground pepper
8 sage leaves, cut into chiffonade
4 baking potatoes, like russets, peeled and thinly sliced on a mandoline
1 1/2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Season venison on both sides with salt and pepper, to taste. Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add venison and saute until golden brown. Turn over, place pan in oven, and continue cooking for about 4 to 5 minutes for medium doneness. Drizzle the venison steaks with the Tangerine and Roasted Jalapeno Sauce. Serve with Sweet Onion and Sage Gratin.
Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and jalapenos and cook until onions are soft. Add wine and cook until reduced completely. Add the chicken stock and cook until reduced to 2 cups. Whisk in the tangerine concentrate and brown sugar and cook to a sauce onsistency. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter a 9 by 5-inch loaf pan and set aside.
Heat oil and butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook until soft and caramelized. Season with salt and pepper and fold in the sage. Place a layer of potatoes on the bottom of the loaf pan, top with a seventh of the mixture and about 3 tablespoons of the cream, season with salt and pepper and repeat to make 7 to 8 layers. Place the pan on a baking sheet and bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until the potatoes are cooked through and the top is golden brown. Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.