Nevada Foodies: Elk Curry with Toasted Coconut Recipe

This elk curry recipe from our featured blogger, Nevada Foodies, looks amazing! I love the thought of a little coconut and lime juice to make it a summer dish. Time to dig into my venison stash. ~MC

Here’s another easy to make wild game curry dish that you can use with elk or venison meat. This dish is rich, creamy and packed full of flavor and fragrance. The toasted unsweetened coconut is an added bonus to each and every bite.

elk curry with toasted coconut

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds elk roast, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 large orange bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 4 cups white sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons yellow curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon cumin powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups light coconut milk
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • fresh basil, chopped
  • Brown rice or white rice, cooked

elk curry with toasted coconut

Directions

Heat a skillet over low heat and add coconut flakes. Stir coconut frequently until lightly browned, about a minute. Remove when done.

Tenderize cubed elk and then season lightly with salt. Heat oil in a dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Add elk and brown on all sides. Remove when done.

Continue reading the directions for Nevada Foodies’ Elk Curry with Toasted Coconut recipe here.

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