Venison and chestnut ragu
Venison and chestnut ragu

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have venison and chestnut ragu using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Venison and chestnut ragu:
  1. Get diced stewing venison
  2. Take onion finely chopped
  3. Get carrot finely chopped
  4. Take stock celery finely chopped
  5. Make ready garlic finely chopped
  6. Get flour
  7. Prepare Seasoning
  8. Get precooked chestnuts
  9. Prepare large glass red wine
  10. Get good quality chopped tomatoes
  11. Get tomato purée
  12. Prepare balsamic vinegar
  13. Take bay leaves
  14. Prepare finely chopped sage
  15. Prepare damson jam (or Equivalent)
  16. Prepare Thick ribbon pasta to serve
Instructions to make Venison and chestnut ragu:
  1. Coat the venison in flour and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat a tbsp olive oil in a heavy based, oven proof pan with a lid and brown off the meat. Once brown, remove from the pan.
  3. Add another tbsp olive oil over a medium low heat and fry off the onion, carrot, celery and garlic
  4. Once soft, add the meat and chestnuts and fry for a couple of minutes.
  5. Then turn up the heat, add the wine and reduce for a couple of minutes. Turn down the heat and add the tinned tomatoes, half a can of water, the purée, balsamic vinegar and herbs and simmer for a few minutes.
  6. Meanwhile preheat the oven to 150 degrees centigrade. Put the lid on the ragu mixture and slow cook in the oven for at least two hours. Check ever so often, give it a stir and add a little water to keep it loose.
  7. You’ll know it’s done whenever the meat falls apart. Stir in the damson jam and serve with thick ribboned pasta (thick is best so the sauce can cling to it)

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