| So many people associate venison with chili and stew, | | | | temperature is where you like it (yes, you'll need a |
| it never occurs to them that there are such things as | | | | cooking thermometer). How long this takes will depend |
| venison oven recipes. I thought that too, and then I | | | | on the size of your roast. I find a 3 to 4 pound roast |
| discovered that I could actually cook my venison inside | | | | will cook in about 90 minutes. The salt will form a hard |
| the oven and not just on top of it. | | | | crust around the meat. Chisel it away for the most |
| The two best ways to cook venison in the oven are | | | | tender roast you've ever had. |
| venison roasts and venison casserole. They're delicious | | | | My favorite Venison Casserole harkens back to my |
| and easy, and you almost always have leftovers. | | | | childhood. You'll need 1 box of egg noodles, 1 lb of |
| (They also make your house smell fantastic). There | | | | ground venison, 1 can to cream of mushroom soup, |
| are many ways you can prepare roasts and | | | | frozen peas, and regular potato chips. Brown the meat |
| casseroles, but it's good to have an old standby. | | | | and cook the noodles. Then Mix everything except the |
| My favorite roast is Venison Salt Roast. All you have | | | | chips together in a casserole dish. Crush chips and |
| to do it get a 3 to 5 pound bag of coarse salt (table | | | | sprinkle them on top. Cook at 325 degrees for about |
| salt won't work). Mix the salt with some water so you | | | | 20 minutes. |
| can mold it. Put the roast in a roast dish and cover | | | | Of course, there is much more you can do with |
| with the salt. Cook at 200 degrees until internal | | | | venison in the oven. Experiment! It's fun. |