Venison Stew Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Boneless venison or beef stew meat - 1 number, pound, cut into 1/2 -inch cubes
 Water1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Dry red wine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Carrots4
 Potatoes2
 Cranberries1 Cup (16 tbs), frozen
 Onion1
 Celery - 1 stalk, cut into julienne strips
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Worcestershire sauce2 Tablespoon
 Hungarian or regular paprika - 1 1/2 teaspoons
 Whole cloves - 2 numbers
 Bay leaf - 1 number
 Cold water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Rye flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cooked wild rice or sliced French bread - for serving

Directions

MAKING
1. In a saucepan combine venison or beef stew meat with the 1 1/2 cups water, salt, and pepper; boil the mixture.
2. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for about 1 1/4 hours.
3. Combine together wine, carrots, potatoes, cranberries, onion, celery, garlic, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, juniper berries, cloves, and bay leaf; cover and simmer for about 45 minutes or till vegetables are tender.
4. Blend in 1/2-cup cold water and rye flour into the stew; cook till mixture is thick and bubbly, stirring continuously.

5. Remove and discard the bay leaf.

SERVING
6. Arrange the stew into individual serving bowl and equally divide the meat and vegetables into each serving.
7. Serve the stew hot with wild rice or sliced French bread.
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