Spaetzle with venison and plums
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 1 ½ dl | red wine |
| 1 | bay leaf |
| 2 sprig | rosemary |
| 2 sprig | sage leaves |
| 3 | juniper berries |
| 500 g | plums, halved, pitted, cut into pieces |
| ¾ tsp | salt |
| ½ dl | cream |
| 1 tsp | Dijon mustard |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 850 g | spätzle egg noodles |
| olive oil for frying | |
| 500 g | venison strips |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
How it's done
Plums
Pour the wine into a pan along with all the other ingredients up to and including the juniper berries, bring to the boil, reduce by half. Turn down the heat, add the plums, season with salt, cover and simmer for approx. 10 mins. Add the cream and mustard, heat through.
Spaetzle
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the spaetzle, fry for approx. 8 mins. until golden brown.
Venison
Remove the meat from the fridge approx. 30 mins. prior to cooking. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the meat for approx. 2 mins. per batch, remove, season, serve with the spaetzle and the sauce.
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