Sauteed-De-Deer Backstrap

Cut backstrap into 1/4-inch thick fillets.

Season with Cajun seasoning and fresh black pepper. Put flour in 1 gallon bag.

Add seasoned meat and shake.

Heat peanut oil in nonstick frying pan. Saute meat on both sides (2 minutes per slice).

Put meat aside in ovensafe stoneware 2-quart pot. Pour off excess oil and make gravy using drippings, water, flour mixture and onions.

Pour this over meat in stoneware pot. Add mushrooms (sliced), mushroom soup and wine. Cover roast and bake at 350° for 90 minutes. Serve with steamed rice or mashed potatoes.

Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Beef round steak may be substituted.