Corrie's Deer Stock and Deer Soup with Noodles

Ingredients

  • 2 - 3 deer shanks
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 2 medium carrots, coarsely chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped
  • 2 onions, coarsely chopped
  • 15 cups water

Instructions

Deer Stock

* In a large stock pot, add all of the ingredients.

* Cover loosely and bring to a boil.

* Reduce heat and simmer for 3 to 4 hours.

* Remove the shanks and strain the broth into a large container. Discard the vegetables.

* For a sediment free broth, strain the warm broth through a filter cloth. Store finished broth in refrigerator or freeze to use later.

Ingredients

  • 8 - 10 cups deer stock
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 2 medium stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 tsp parsley flakes
  • 2 medium carrots, chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 3 fresh roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 cups deer meat, cubed
  • 2 cups large egg noodles

Instructions

Deer Soup with Noodles

* In a large stock pot add all of the ingredients except the noodles. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer

* Cook the noodles separately according to their directions. Add them to the soup.

* Simmer together for at least one hour or until the vegetables are tender.