VENISON POT ROAST

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My husband enjoyed deer hunting for many years, so I was challenged to find ways to put that meat to good use. This nicely seasoned roast is a real treat with the homemade spaetzle and flavorful gravy. -Helen Featherly, Hamburg, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 boneless shoulder venison roast (3 to 4 pounds)
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/3 cup soy sauce
1 large onion, sliced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
SPAETZLE:
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup milk
2 quarts beef broth
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon pepper
GRAVY:
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil; add the next five ingredients. Cover and simmer for 4 hours or until meat is tender. , For spaetzle, beat eggs and salt in a medium bowl. With a wooden spoon, gradually stir in flour and milk. In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Place dough in a colander or spaetzle maker; place over boiling broth. Press dough with a wooden spoon until bits drop into broth. Cook for 5 minutes or until tender. Drain; toss spaetzle with butter. Sprinkle with pepper and keep warm., Remove roast to a serving platter and keep warm. Measure 3 cups pan juices; return to pan. Combine water and flour; stir into pan juices. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Slice roast; serve with spaetzle and gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 216mg cholesterol, Sodium 1963mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 50g protein.

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