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Elk Stew With Root Vegetables

Hearty, meaty elk stew with root vegetables in the Instant Pot

Ingredients

Scale

2 to 3 lb elk roast

salt & pepper

1 T olive oil

1 1/2 C red wine

1 T balsamic vinegar

1 t herbes de provence

salt & pepper to taste

5 medium carrots, peeled and chopped

4 Yukon Gold Potatoes, peeled and chopped

2 parsnips, peeled and chopped

1 onion, peeled and chopped

1 T cornstarch stirred into 1 T water

Instructions

Salt and pepper the roast then brown on saute setting in Instant Pot in the olive oil, about 5 minutes on each side

Remove roast and set aside

Pour the wine & vinegar into the Pot and scrape bottom to get up any brown bits

Stir in the herbes de provence, 1/2 t salt, 1/2 t pepper then return the roast with any accumulated juices to the Pot

Set on high and cook for 1 hour, letting pressure reduce naturally

Add vegetables to Pot, cook on high another 10 minutes, letting pressure out manually

Remove meat and vegetables from Pot, placing on a serving platter

Stir cornstarch mixture into meat juices an cook on saute until gravy thickens slightly

Serve with gravy