Best Molokai Venison Stew Recipes

VENISON STEW

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I had no choice but to learn to cook some years ago while my wife recuperated from surgery. But I found I really enjoyed trying different recipes and adapting them to my own taste-that's how my now-famous venison stew recipe came to be! -Gene Pitts, Wilsonville, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 2h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

2 tablespoons canola oil
2 pounds venison stew meat
3 large onions, coarsely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
3 cups water
7 potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 pound carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cold water
Browning sauce, optional

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Brown meat on all sides. Remove from pan. Add onions to the same pan; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Add water, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, oregano, salt, pepper. Return meat to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until meat is tender, 1-1/2 to 2 hours., Add potatoes and carrots. Continue to cook until vegetables are tender, 30-45 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaf. In a small bowl, mix flour and cold water until smooth; stir into Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. If desired, stir in browning sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 791mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MOLOKAI VENISON STEW

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Wild axis deer were introduced to the Hawaiian island of Molokai in the 1860s, and today flourish all over the island. Adapted from The Polynesian Cookbook. Prep time does not include overnight marinating time. Serve with buttered noodles.

Provided by Chocolatl

Categories Stew

Time 2h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/2 cup wine vinegar
2 cups plum wine
1 cup finely chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
salt and pepper
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon thyme
3 -4 lbs lean venison, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 -3 tablespoons oil
2 cups canned whole tomatoes

Steps:

Combine vinegar, plum wine, onions, garlic, salt, pepper, bay leaf, oregano and time in a non-reactive bowl and mix well.
Add venison and toss to coat.
Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight, stirring occasionally.
Drain and reserve marinade.
Heat oil in a heavy pot or Dutch oven.
Add meat and brown well on all sides.
Add marinade and tomatoes.
Cover and simmer over low heat until meat is tender, about 1 1/2-2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.3, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 190.4, Sodium 207.5, Carbohydrate 6.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 3, Protein 52.4

VENISON STEW

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Simple and versatile stew. This is the 'base' recipe I use and add or change to whatever I have on hand.

Provided by Jenny Ziemann

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews

Time 2h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

2 tablespoons bacon grease
2 pounds venison, cut into chunks
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon anchovy paste
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup red wine
1 cup beef broth
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon ground thyme
2 bay leaves
1 pound small red potatoes, chopped
4 carrots, chopped
½ cup sliced mushrooms
½ cup frozen peas
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
Heat bacon grease in an oven-proof pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir venison in the hot grease until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer venison to a plate using a slotted spoon. Add onion to hot grease; cook and stir until tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
Mix garlic, tomato paste, and anchovy paste together in a small bowl; add to onions. Stir flour into onion mixture until dissolved.
Pour wine, beef broth, and chicken broth into the pot; bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon. Add thyme and bay leaves to pot and bring liquid to a simmer. Return venison to pot. Cover pot.
Simmer stew in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Add potatoes, carrots, and mushrooms to stew and simmer in the oven until potatoes are tender, about 1 hour more. Add peas and stir.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.8 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 114.7 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 375.1 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

SLOW COOKER VENISON STEW

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An easy to make venison stew to die for.

Provided by BYOUNG1519

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews

Time 7h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 stalks celery, diced
½ cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 pounds venison stew meat
salt and pepper to taste
dried oregano to taste
dried basil to taste
1 cup tomato sauce
½ cup dry red wine
½ cup water

Steps:

Place the celery, onion, garlic, and parsley in the bottom of a slow cooker. Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Brown the venison well in two batches, and add to the slow cooker.
Season to taste with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil. Pour in the tomato sauce, red wine, and water. Cook on Low for 7 to 10 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 114.3 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 31.8 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 657.2 mg, Sugar 2.7 g