| Ingridients | Prep Time:30 min
Start to Finish:3 hr 20 min
Makes:5 servings
4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 pound boneless venison, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 cups water 1 cup dry red wine 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram leaves 1/4 teaspoon pepper 4 ounces pearl onions (1 cup) 2 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 large potato, cut into 1-inch pieces 1/2 cup cold water 3 tablespoons Gold Medal® all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon browning sauce, if desired 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
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| Instructions |
1. Cook bacon in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Remove bacon with slotted spoon, reserving fat in Dutch oven, and drain on paper towels; reserve. 2. Cook venison in bacon fat over medium-high heat about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown. Stir in 2 cups water, the wine, salt, thyme, marjoram and pepper. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 2 hours or until venison is almost tender. 3. Stir in onions, carrots and potato. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 30 minutes or until vegetables and venison are tender. 4. Shake 1/2 cup cold water and the flour in a tightly covered container; gradually stir into stew. Stir in browning sauce. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Sprinkle with bacon and parsley.
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