Venison and Juniper Berry Sausages Recipe

Name: Venison and Juniper Berry Sausages Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: Venison & Juniper Sausage; 1 red onion, sliced; 40g dried cranberries; 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar; 2 tbsp cider vinegar; 1 tsp muscovado sugar; 1 thyme sprig, leaves picked; Small pinch of mixed spice

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

15-20 minutes

Category

Game

Eversfield organic farm venison and juniper sausages have a deep rich and gamey flavor with a hint of juniper, perfect for casseroles and autumn-wintery dishes. As this is main hunting season for deer, so its widely available and it’s the best time to have this rich and hearty meat. Here is a nice quick onion and cranberry chutney to pair with these sausages, alongside some leek and potato mash.

Venison and Juniper Berry Sausages Recipe

Ingredients

Venison & Juniper Sausage
1 red onion, sliced
40g dried cranberries
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp cider vinegar
1 tsp muscovado sugar
1 thyme sprig, leaves picked
Small pinch of mixed spice

Directions

Start by soaking the cranberries in 100ml of boiling water and leave to soak for 10 minutes.
Place a heavy based frying pan onto a medium heat with a dash of olive oil, once hot add the onions and fry for 10 minutes till soft and caramelized.
Then add the rest of the ingredients, including the soaking liquor from the cranberries.
Turn the heat down to a simmer and cook for a further 5 minutes, add a little more water if it gets too dry. Season to taste and serve spooned over your sausages.