Game Stew With Cider And Apples Recipes

Steps:

• Combine flour, salt, pepper, and thyme in a bowl. Toss beef cubes in the flour mixture.
• Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Working in batches, brown beef cubes on all sides. Combine browned meat, apple cider, water, and cider vinegar in the pot and bring it to a boil. Add bay leaf; reduce heat to low. Simmer, partially covered, for 1 hour.
• Stir in carrots, potatoes, onions, celery, and apple and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 1 hour more.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In an ovenprove casserole dish large enough to hold the 2 pounds of game, heat the olive oil and brown the game in batches. Set aside.
• Add onions (and more oil if required), then parsnip and carrots and fry on medium heat for 5-10 minutes.
• Add cider, herbs and spices, bring to a boil, then add the browned game.
• Add just enough stock to cover the game and bring to a booil.
• Cover the casserole with the lid and cook in the oven for about 1-1 1/2 hours or until meat is tender.
• If the liquid is too thin, mix one tablespoon cornstarch with some cold water, then stir into the stew, bring to another boil and add the sliced apples.
• Simmer for another 15-20 minutes.
• Serve with white bread.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°F
• 2. In an ovenproof cassrole dish large enough to hold the 2 pounds of game, heat the olive oil and brown the game in batches. Set aside.
• 3. Add onions (and more oil if necessary), then parsnip and carrots and fry on medium heat for 5-10 minutes.
• 4. Add cider, herbs and spices, bring to a boil, then add the browned game.
• 5. Add just enough stock to cover the game and bring to a boil.
• 6. Cover the casserole with the lid and cook in the oven for about 1-1 1/2 hours or until meat is tender.
• 7. If the liquid is too thin, mix one tablespoon cornstach with some cold water, stir into the stew, bring to another boil and add the sliced apples.
• 8. Simmer for another 15-20 minutes.
• 9. Serve with white bread.

Steps:

• Place meat in a mixing bowl and sprinkle with salt, freshly ground pepper and rosemary.
• Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
• Roll up the pork rind or fold bacon in half, tie with kitchen string and cover with cold water in a large pan.
• Bring to a light boil and boil for 5 minutes.
• Drain and cool under cold running water. Set aside.
• Pat meat dry with paper towels.
• On a plate, season flour with large pinch of salt and freshly ground pepper.
• Preheat oven to 325F, if using Dutch oven.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Dip a few pieces of pork at a time in the flour, place in the skillet and brown evenly.
• As each batch is done, transfer meat to a 5-1/2-quart Dutch oven or a slow cooker.
• Pour cider into the skillet.
• Over high heat, scrape the bottom of the pan for 1 minute or so to incorporate all the residue. (If oil and flour are burned, skip this step and pour cider directly into Dutch oven or slow cooker.
• Strain the cider over the meat.
• Add apples, turnips and garlic to the pork, and bury pork rind or bacon in the meat.
• Season with salt and pepper and cover.
• Be sure to check on the pork and add 1/4 cup water at a time, if necessary, to prevent the meat or vegetables from burning.
• Bake on the middle shelf of the oven for 1-1/2 hours, or in the slow cooker for about 6 hours, stirring meat, turnips and apples once or twice if possible to ensure even cooking.
• Discard the pork rind or bacon, put the stew with the apples and turnips in a heated serving bowl, and skim off the fat.
• Mash some of the apples and turnips into the juices, pour over meat.

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour, salt and pepper. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. In a large saucepan, brown beef in oil; drain. Stir in the cider, water, vinegar and thyme; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour and 45 minutes or until the meat is tender. , Add the carrots, celery, potato and onion; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, brown beef on all sides in oil over medium-high heat; drain. Add the cider, broth, vinegar, salt, thyme and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 hours. , Add the potatoes, carrots, celery and onions; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until beef and vegetables are tender. , Combine flour and water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. If desired, serve with fresh thyme.