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              Seared Cervena Venison With Asian Pan Juice

Recipe By     : CHEF DU JOUR PHILIPPE CHIN SHOW #DJ9349
Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Tvfn

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  8                    Cervena medallions -- (8 to 3)
  2      Tablespoons   mixed toasted black and white sesame
                       seeds
  2      Tablespoons   olive oil
  1      Teaspoon      chopped scallions
  1      Teaspoon      chopped garlic
    1/4  Cup           chicken stock
  1      Tablespoon    oyster sauce
  1      Teaspoon      dark soy sauce
  1      Piece         star anise
  1      Tablespoon    chopped cilantro
  1      Tablespoon    butter
  4      Tablespoons   leeks -- julienned
  2      Cups          peanut oil for frying


Roll the Cervena medallions in the sesame seeds and set aside.
In a large skillet over high heat, heat the olive oil and sear medallions on
each side, set aside on oven tray. In the skillet saute the scallions and
garlic for a few minutes. Add chicken stock, oyster sauce, soy sauce, star
anise and cilantro.
Simmer for about 6 minutes. Strain. Fry the leeks and finish cooking the
medallions in a 400 degree oven for 5 minutes. Rest the meat for three
minutes. In the meantime bring the sauce back to a boil and whisk in butter.
Transfer to serving plate and spoon sauce over meat. Top with fried leeks.
Yield: 4 servings



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