Venison Roast Soup

Ingredients:

  • Venison Shoulder or Rump Roast (small)
  • Vegetable Broth
  • Onions
  • Potatoes
  • Garlic Powder
  • White Wine
  • Sweet peppers (bell or minis)
  • Zucchini
  • Garlic
  • Great northern beans
  • Brown or wild rice
  • Goat Cheese

Instructions:

Sear the Roast:

  • Liberally coat the roast in salt and pan sear all sides in a hot skillet

Make the Broth:

  • Vegetable Broth
  • 2 quartered onions
  • Garlic Powder
  • White wine
  • The seared Roast

Combine all ingredients and slow cook or simmer until the roast is tender. In the last 45 minutes, add potatoes. Strain out onion husks and reserve the broth and potatoes.

In a separate pot:

  • Saute the sweet peppers, zucchini, and garlic in olive oil and butter
  • Add broth, potatoes, cubed roast, great northern beans, and rice
  • Simmer until rice is al dente.

Serve with a dollop of goat cheese.

From David

It works well with those smaller shoulder roasts that cook down too small to serve as a full roast, but there is plenty of meat there for a good sized pot of soup.

Enjoy! (I left out amounts because I played it by ear/used what I had on hand, and I figured you can too)