
Main Courses - Meat
Braised Venison Shanks
1h 26min4 servingsMedium
Traditional Quebec recipe: Braised Venison Shanks. A classic wild game dish from the Quebec hunting tradition.
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Ingredients
- 4 venison shanks
- 500 ml red wine
- 250 ml beef broth
- 2 onions, quartered
- 3 carrots, cut into chunks
- 4 garlic cloves
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 bouquet garni
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 Salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 300°F (150°C).
- 2
Season with salt and pepper, then sear the shanks in hot oil. Set aside.
- 3
Brown the onions and garlic. Add the tomato paste.
- 4
Deglaze with red wine. Add the broth and bouquet garni.
- 5
Return the shanks, add the carrots.
- 6
Cover and bake for 3-4 hours until the meat falls off the bone.
- 7
Reduce the sauce if necessary and serve with creamy polenta.
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