Roasted Venison with Wild Blueberry Jam and Creamy Polenta

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    8–10

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      3 hr

Appears in
Les Dames d'Escoffier New York Cookbook: Stirring the Pot

By Silvia Baldini and Sharon Franke

Published 2023

  • About

I love venison because of its distinctive flavor and because it reminds me of spending time in the Dolomites in Italy and the northern territory in the Alps, where I grew up. I love the kind of eating enjoyed in the mountains: simple ingredients, the smell of a fireplace, the unforgettable desserts and my family around the table.

When carefully sourced and correctly handled, venison is a regal meat that surpasses all others. Depending on the diet of the deer, the meat may have a sub