Combine crust
ingredients and press onto top and side
of meat. Transfer
meat to a
roasting dish and roast at 220C for
about 12 minutes allowing
minutes per
centimeter depth of meat. Rest meat for
8-10 minutes before
carving.
Optional - The
meat can be stuffed with the fruit
mixture before coating
with the crust.
Carefully cut a pocket lengthwise in the
venison using a
long narrow
knife taking care not to pierce the
outer flesh. Dice dried
fruits finely
and combine with ginger, allspice,
juniper berries and
brandy. Fill
cavity of meat with fruit mixture and
secure cavity hole with
toothpicks. To
cook by microwave - This is best done
without a nut coating.
Stuff the meat.
Brown well in a lightly oiled pan.
Transfer the meat to a
plate and cover
loosely with a paper towel. Microwave at
100% power for 2
-3 minutes.
Leave to stand for 8 minutes before
slicing.