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Venison with poached pear, leek and potato mash, with haggis and venison bonbons
Photo: Lars Blankers

Venison with poached pear, leek and potato mash, with haggis and venison bonbons

28 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Deeply savoury venison and creamy mash is a wintertime favourite, but this dish takes it to the next level.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1772
Calories
97g
Protein
48g
Fat
236g
Carbs

Counts 21 of 24 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 21 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Venison 100g cooked 158
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Beetroot not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0
Redcurrant not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 small beetroot
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ clove of garlic
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • squeeze lemon
  • 1 large leek
  • 150ml/5fl oz chicken stock
  • 4 medium potatoes
  • knob of butter
  • 100ml/3½fl oz milk
  • 2 conference pears
  • 500ml/18fl oz red wine
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 1 cinnamon
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 dessertspoon redcurrant jelly
  • 100g/3½oz loin of venison
  • 100g/3½oz haggis
  • 100g/3½oz tbsp flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 100g/3½oz breadcrumbs
  • 2 parsnips
  • groundnut oil
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 x 200g/7oz loin of venison
  • 2 knobs of unsalted butter

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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