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Hirschgulasch

⏱ 3h 📍 National Nut-free

Venison goulash — wild deer slow-braised with juniper berries, red wine, and wild mushrooms.

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Ingredients

  • 1kg venison shoulder, cubed
  • 400g onions, diced
  • 6 juniper berries, crushed
  • 200ml red wine
  • 300ml game or beef stock
  • 200g wild mushrooms
  • 2 tbsp lard
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste

Method

  1. Brown venison in batches in hot lard. Remove and set aside.
  2. Saute onions until golden. Add juniper berries and tomato paste, cook 1 minute.
  3. Deglaze with red wine and reduce by half. Add stock and venison.
  4. Simmer covered for 1.5-2 hours. Add mushrooms in the last 20 minutes.
  5. Serve with Semmelknödel or Spatzle and braised red cabbage.