New Zealand Venison

Seared Venison Medallions with Sicilian ‘Agrodolce’ of Red Onions

The mild gamey flavour of venison enjoys the contrast of some sharp tastes. The soft pink hues of red onions first marinated in vinegar then cooked in orange juice and sugar butter fit the bill nicely.    

Smoked Venison and Chocolate Oil

Peppered and Seared Denver Leg Salad

Seared peppered venison Denver leg, micro salad, feta, roasted cherry tomatoes, fig & sherry vinegar gastrique & shallot crisps

Tom Hishon's Venison Larb Salad

This is a great summer dish by Tom Hishon of Orphan’s Kitchen – his take on a traditional South East Asian mince and veggie dish known as a larb. The combination of the caramelised onion and plums with the richness of the lean venison mince and crispy cos is a winner. If it’s warm enough, cook the red onion, cos and plums outside over coals on the barbecue to get a smoky, summer flavour and the neighbours’ mouths watering…

Rare roasted venison with beetroot and garlic salad

Seared and roasted tender venison topside combined with the risch flavours of slow roasted beetroot and fresh garden vegetables.