Amt    Ingredient 1         onion, chopped fine 1         carrot, chopped fine 3         stalks celery, chopped fine 2         cloves garlic, minced zest of 1 lemon 4         bay leaves 5         sprigs fresh thyme ½ tsp.        fresh cracked black pepper 2 lbs.         venison shanks 1…

“Roasted rack of venison is an elegant presentation that provides a flavorful alternative to traditional holiday fare. This venison dish is served with morel mushrooms, which are considered to be one of the most highly-regarded edible wild mushrooms, second only to the truffle. These mushrooms’ honey-combed, cone-shaped cap has a delicately earthy, almost smoky flavor.…