Elk Or Caribou Stew Recipes

SLOW COOKER CARIBOU STEW

Steps:

• Place flour in a shallow bowl; press meat into the flour to coat and shake off the excess flour.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium; cook and stir meat until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer meat to a large slow cooker. Pour beef stock over meat in slow cooker; add potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, diced tomatoes with juice, oregano, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, garlic, and bay leaves. Gently stir mixture.
• Cook on Low for 8 hours.

CARIBOU STEW

Steps:

• combine all ingredients except corn starch and water mixture for thickening, in slow cooker or dutch oven.
• Stir favorably.
• cook on high for 5 hours.
• cook on low for 3 hours.
• last half hour when desired texture is reached add corn starch and water mixture to thicken.
• continue on low for 1 hour.
• The flavor is amazing, and its not a gamey tasting dish.

ELK OR CARIBOU STEW

Steps:

• In a lightly oiled pan, Fry elk and onion until the outside of the meat is seared.
• Place all ingredients (except corn starch) into your stew pot or crock pot. and cook until tender. (4-5 hours in a crock pot, 2-3 hours in oven at 350F).
• Thicken with a slurry of corn starch and water prior to serving.
• Consider using corn starch as a thickening agent whenever possible, especially if you have (or are serving guests) with gluten intolerance.