Ingredients

  • 1 (3 lb.) boneless venison (elk, moose
  • beef chuck roast)
  • 1 tbsp. cooking oil
  • 2 md. onions, chopped
  • 1 md. green pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
  • 4 cans (14-1/2 oz. each) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 can (12 oz.) tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper

Method

  • Cut meat into 1/4-inch pieces.
  • In a 4 quart Dutch oven, brown meat in oil; remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
  • In the same pan, saute onions, green pepper, garlic and red pepper flakes until vegetables are tender.
  • Return meat to pan.
  • Add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 hours or until the meat is tender.