Limburgse Hertenstoofpot Met Cranberries (limburgian Venison Stew With Cranberries)
Limburgse Hertenstoofpot met Cranberries, or Limburgian Venison Stew with Cranberries, is a traditional dish from the Limburg region of the Netherlands. This hearty stew is perfect for the colder months and is packed with rich flavors.
Ingredients
- 500g venison, cubed
- 2 tbsp flour
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 500ml beef broth
- 250ml red wine
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tsp thyme
- 100g cranberries
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Dredge the venison cubes in flour.
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat and brown the venison on all sides. Remove the venison and set aside.
- Add the onion, carrots, celery, and garlic to the pot. Cook until the vegetables are softened.
- Pour in the beef broth and red wine, then return the venison to the pot.
- Add the bay leaves, thyme, and cranberries. Season with salt and pepper.
- Simmer the stew over low heat for 2 hours, stirring occasionally, until the venison is tender.
- Serve the stew hot, accompanied by mashed potatoes or crusty bread.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 2 hours
- Total time:
- 2 hours
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 20g
- Fat
- 15g
Supplies
Large pot Stirring spoon Knife Cutting board
Tools
Stovetop
Serving suggestions
This stew is best served hot with a side of mashed potatoes or crusty bread.
Tips & tricks
For an extra depth of flavor, marinate the venison in red wine and herbs overnight before cooking.
Cost
$25