Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. cooking oil
  • 2 lb. venison, chopped
  • 3 large onions, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves (optional)
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1 tsp. salt and pepper
  • 3 c. water
  • 7 potatoes, quartered
  • 1 lb. carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 1/4 c. cold water

Method

  • Heat oil in Dutch oven; brown meat.
  • Add onions, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, oregano, salt and pepper.
  • Simmer covered 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender.
  • Add potatoes and carrots; cook until tender.
  • Mix flour and water; stir into stew. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
  • Remove bay leaf.
  • Yields 8 to 10 servings.