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Venison Soup
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 180 Minutes
Ready In: 195 Minutes
Servings: 8
Amazingly inexpensive if your hunter's been successful, this delicious heart-warmer comes from the Western chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. This soup could also easily be made in the slow cooker.
Ingredients:
3 lbs venison
1 lb salt pork
1 medium onion, peeled and sliced
1/4 cup celery, diced
2 quarts water, boiling
1 teaspoon peppercorn
1/2 teaspoon mace
salt, to taste
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 cup sherry wine
Directions:
1. Wiipe venison and salt pork with a damp cloth and cut into pieces; place in large kettle, add vegetables and just enough water to cover.
2. Place a tight-fitting cover on kettle and simmer for an hour.
3. Add 2 quarts boiling water, peppercorns and mace; simmer for an additional two hours.
4. Season with salt to taste and strain.
5. Melt butter; add flour and blend until smooth.
6. Add strained broth slowly, stirring constantly until it comes to a boil.
7. Return meat to kettle, add worcestershire sauce and ketchup.
8. A few minutes before serving, add sherry.
By RecipeOfHealth.com