Venison Stew
2 tbsp. duck fat or vegetable oil
2 tbsp flour
2 lb. venison cubed into 1 inch pieces (beef chuck may be substituted instead)
1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 carrots, peeled, and cut in quarters
2 cups chopped mushrooms
5 sprigs fresh thyme
2 sprigs fresh sage
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup tomato paste
6 cup beef broth
1 cup red wine
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. dried thyme
2 bay leaves
1 lb. baby potatoes, halved
1/4 cup
freshly chopped parsley
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DIRECTIONS
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In a large dutch oven (or pot), over medium heat, heat oil. Add beef and cook on all sides until seared, 10 minutes, working in batches if necessary. Transfer beef to a plate.
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In the same pot, cook onion, carrots, and celery until soft, 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add garlic and tomato paste and cook until garlic is fragrant and tomato paste has darkened, 2 minutes.
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Add beef back to dutch oven then add broth, wine, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, and bay leaves.
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Bring to a boil then reduce heat to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and let simmer until beef is tender, 30 minutes.
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Add potatoes and simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 15 minutes.
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Remove bay leaves. Stir in peas and cook until warmed through, 2 minutes. Garnish with parsley befor serving.
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