Blackened Venison Steak With Wine And Cane Syrup Sauce

1. 1

   Combine the wine and cane syrup in a small sauce pan, simmer gently until reduced by two thirds -- about 18 minutes. Remove from heat and add pepper.

2. 2

   Pat the venison with a kitchen towel (paper towel will stick) Sprinkle creole seasoning on both sides.

3. 3

   Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium high heat until it is very hot and just smoking, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the oil, swirling to coat the bottom of the skillet. Once its hot sear the steak until dark brown, 3-4 minutes. Turn the meat over, reduce heat to medium, and sear for 3-4 minutes for medium rare.

4. 4

   Transfer the steaks to a platter and let rest for 5-10 minutes. Serve them drizzled with the sauce, and your choice of sides.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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