Elk Vegtable Stew Recipes

ELK VEGTABLE STEW

Steps:

• Put flour, seasoning salt, garlic powder and onion powder into a gallon zip lock bag, shake it up to mix...add your 1" cubes of meat. Zip the bag shut with lots of air inside...and shake it up making sure to coat all sides of each piece of meat. Set aside with meat still in bag.
• In a 6qt dutch oven kettle, heat the vegtable oil, while its heating give your meat a couple good shakes again to coat all pieces again. When oil is hot, lift meat out of bag, shaking excess flour off and drop into kettle. Stirring occsionally.
• When the meat is brown on all sides add onions and celery...continue to saute until onions are nearly translucent. Then add broth or warm water with beef base stirring until mixed well. Then add carrots, potatoes, and squash...bring to a low boil and simmer over low heat stirring occasionally for 20 minutes.
• then add cabbage, thyme and paprika, if desired. Stirring well. Cover and simmer over low heat for 30 min. or so, until cabbage is tender.

VENISON VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• In a 4-qt. Dutch oven, cook bacon until crisp. Remove to a paper towel to drain; reserve drippings in pan. Crumble bacon and set aside. Cook venison and onions in drippings until meat is lightly browned. Add 3 cups water, tomato sauce, soup mix, salt, bay leaf and Italian seasoning; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until meat is almost tender. , Add the carrots, potatoes and celery; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30-45 minutes or until meat and vegetables are tender. , Combine flour and remaining water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened. Stir in bacon. Discard bay leaf. Serve with cooked noodles.

ELK STEW

Steps:

• In 6 quart pan, pour water and turn burner on high. Add the beef boullion, instant chicken boullion, garlic, black pepper, cilantro, basil, and anaheim pepper into the water and bring to a boil.
• Turn burner down to medium and add the meat to the water. Cook for 10 minutes.
• Add the onion, celery, potatoes, carrots and mushrooms. Cook for 2 hours on low.
• Enjoy. Excellent with a crusty bread.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK STEW

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter or oil in a large soup pot with a lid over medium-high heat. Salt the stew meat well, then dust in the flour. Brown the meat in batches, making sure they do not touch each other. Remove the meat to a bowl as it browns and reserve.
• When all the meat is nicely browned, add the remaining oil and the chopped onion. Stir well, and brown this well, too.
• While this is happening, put 2 of the roasted chiles into a blender with the stock and puree.
• Add the garlic and stir to combine. Return the meat to the pot, along with any juices that have collected in the bowl. Pour the contents of the blender into the pot. Crush the dried mushrooms in your hands and add to the pot. Fill the blender bowl again with water and pour that into the pot. Finally, add the beer. Bring all this to a simmer, add salt to taste, partially cover the pot, and let this cook gently.
• If you are using dried beans, wheat berries or barley and greens, now is the time to cook them. If you are using canned beans, wait.
• After about 2 hours, add the carrots and the sage, as well as the parsnip, if using. When they are tender, about 40 minutes or so later, add the remaining green chiles, and any of the other optional ingredients you happen to be using. Taste for salt and black pepper and serve.

VENISON VEGETABLE STEW!

Steps:

• Melt margarine in a Dutch oven.
• Brown meat on all sides.
• Add mushrooms and onions, sautéing until barely browned.
• Add beef stock, vegetables, garlic, brown sugar, salt, and pepper.
• Simmer slowly until everything is very tender, adding water to keep juice covering stew.
• When done, add flour to small bowl and enough water to make a smooth paste.
• Then add enough water to make the paste thin enough to pour.
• Pour into stew, while gently stirring.
• Heat enough to thicken the gravy and serve.