Country Style Venison Stew Recipes

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Brown meat on all sides. Remove from pan. Add onions to the same pan; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Add water, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, oregano, salt, pepper. Return meat to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until meat is tender, 1-1/2 to 2 hours., Add potatoes and carrots. Continue to cook until vegetables are tender, 30-45 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf. In a small bowl, mix flour and cold water until smooth; stir into Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. If desired, stir in browning sauce.

Steps:

• Cut bacon into 1" cubes and saute in large saucepan until lightly browned.
• Remove and set aside.
• Cut venison into 1 1/2 or 2" pieces and brown over high heat in 4 T bacon drippings.
• Stir in flour.
• Lower heat and let brown 2-3 minutes, stirring several times.
• Add liquid and let it simmer 1 hour or more until venison begins to get tender, add more liquid as necessary.
• Add all the other ingredients, except peas, and continue to simmer to make a thick stew.
• Simmer peas in a separate pan until done.
• Strain and spoon over or around stew when served.
• Great accompanied by buttered corn muffins and a salad.

Steps:

• Cube the venison or beef. Add to crock pot. Add the rest of the ingredients and cook on high for 30 minutes. Reduce to low and simmer 6-8 hours. Serve over noodles or rice.