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Venison
Photo: Lily Banse

Venison

19 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes

Rich casserole

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1302
Calories
80g
Protein
42g
Fat
146g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Venison 100g cooked 158
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Dripping not in our table 0
Chestnut not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Ingredients:
  • 2lb Venison (cubed)
  • 5fl oz port
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or beef dripping
  • 4 oz smoked bacon (diced)
  • 1 large onion (roughly diced)
  • 1 oz plain flour
  • 1 & 1/2 pints beef stock
  • 8 oz cranberries
  • 8 oz Chestnuts
  • 4 oz mushrooms (button preferred, or other to suit personal tastes)
  • 1 bayleaf
  • pepper to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • 3fl oz double cream
  • Method:
  • Set the oven to 275F. Heat the fat in a flameproof casserole dish and brown the venison cubes. Add the bacon and onion and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the flour. Pour in the stock & port. Then add the cranberries, chestnuts, mushrooms and bayleaf. season to taste.
  • Bring slowly to simmering point then cover and cook in the oven for 2 to 2&1/2 hours(ensure the meat is tender). Remove from the oven and stir in the cream.
  • Serve with a potato dish of your choice.

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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