Coconut and Tea Smoked Cervena Venison with Mango Salad

Refreshing tropical flavors paired with cold-smoked Cervena – perfect for hot climates year round. Makes 6 servings Cervena: 1 pound Cervena loin or fillet 1 cup shredded coconut small handful black or jasmine tea leaves 2 handfuls wood shavings Marinade: Read More …

Venison Roast with Fava Bean-Chevre Puree, Radish Salad and Celery Leaf Salsa Verde

This is an elegant warm weather dish that only takes about a half hour of oven time. The accompaniments can be prepared ahead for an easy entertaining dinner guaranteed to impress. The venison tastes equally delicious served warm or room Read More …

Elk Medallions with Rhubarb Port Wine Sauce

This very simple yet rich sauce can be made in larger batches right about the time the rhubarb is ready. It can be frozen or canned for later use. It’s also great with any game bird or chicken. Makes 4 Read More …

Star Canyon Restaurant Tamale Tart with Red Pepper Custard, Wild Mushrooms and Chicken Confit

Source: Chef Stephan Pyles, Star Canyon Restaurant, Dallas, Texas 4 red bell peppers, roasted, peeled and pureed, divided 3 cups heavy cream 1 tablespoon roasted garlic puree 4 egg yolks 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal 1/2 teaspoon cayenne powder 3 tablespoons Read More …