It’s always a good idea to use up leftover parts of your deer kill. So, we really think you’ll love making use of our Deer Heart Recipe.
So if you are fortunate enough this deer hunting season to take a deer, try out some Deer Heart and Kidney Stew!
The taste of this deer heart recipe is rich with iron from the red meat combined with vitamins A & K as well omega-3 fatty acids all help to promote heart health. Give this deer heart recipe a try – Hunt On!
Country Style Venison Stew
Give this venison stew recipe a try. It is so good and simple to make, you’ll want to shout from the rooftops!
Ingredients
- 2 lb venison steak
- 1/2 lb bacon or salt pork
- 4 tb flour
- 6 c water or beef stock
- 1 lg tomato chopped
- 2 md carrots sliced
- 2 md stalks celery sliced
- 2 md potatoes in 1 cubes
- 1 dozen small white onions
- 1 tb chopped parsley
- 1 c fresh green peas
- 1 salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- 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.
Notes
This is a great wild game recipe that is best if accompanied by buttered corn muffins and a salad.
