Elk Steak Recipes

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Elk Satay

Ingredients:

• 1 lb. (450 g) elk sirloin steak
• ½ cup (125 ml) soy sauce
• 1/3 cup (85 ml) packed brown sugar
• 4 tsp. (25 ml) cooking oil
• ¼ tsp (1 ml) garlic powder or 1 clove minced
• ¼ tsp (1 ml) ginger powder
• Wooden skewers (soaked in water)

Directions:

1. Slice steak about 1/8 inch (1/2cm) thick to make long slices. If meat is partially frozen, it is much easier to do.
2. In bowl, with tight-fitting cover, mix soy sauce, sugar, oil, garlic powder and ginger powder. Put meat in bowl. Press down to cover with marinade. Marinate at least ½ hour.
3. Thread meat on skewers accordion-fashion.
4. Broil or grill only until medium rare.
5. Serve or store.

Storing & Re-heating:

1. To store, cover in the refrigerator.
2. To reheat, pile on a baking sheet and heat, in pre-heated 400˚F (200˚C) oven, for about 5 minutes or until hot.

  Serves about 8, as an appetizer.

Fast Elk Fajitas

Ingredients:

• 1 Tbsp (15 ml) lime juice
• 1 Tbsp (15 ml) chili powder
• 1 tsp (5 ml) dried oregano
• ½ tsp (2 ml) garlic powder
• Freshly ground pepper to taste
• 1 lb (450g) elk sirloin steak
• 2 cups (500 ml) sliced mushrooms
• 1 medium red or green pepper, cut in strips
• 4 green onions, cut in 1 inch (2.5 cm) pieces
• 2 tsp (10 ml) vegetable oil
• 8 flour tortillas (10 inch, 25 cm)
• ½ cup (125 ml) salsa

Directions:

1. Wrap the tortillas in foil & warm in the oven.
2. Slice steak into ¼ inch (1/2 cm) strips. If meat is partially frozen, it is much easier to do.
3. Mix first 5 ingredients in a medium bowl. Add elk strips & stir to coat. Set aside.
4. Saute the mushrooms, pepper strips and green onion in the oil in a non-stick skillet for 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the vegetables to a bowl.
5. Stir-fry the elk strips in a non-stick skillet for 5 minutes, or until browned. Add the elk mixture to the vegetables. Divide between the 8 warmed tortillas (1/2 cup, 125 ml per tortilla). Put 1 Tbsp (15 ml) salsa on each. Fold up the bottom & then fold in the 2 sides, envelope style, leaving the top open.

Teriyaki Marinade for Elk Steak

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup (60 ml) soy sauce
• 2 Tbsp (30 ml) water
• 2 Tbsp (30ml) liquid honey
• 1 small garlic clove, minced
• 1/8 tsp (0.5 ml) ground ginger

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients & simmer for 5 minutes. When cooled, pour over elk steak in a glass container.
2. Allow to marinate at least 30 minutes.
3. Grill or broil steak until rare or medium-rare. Don’t overcook.