Deer & barley soup

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2eachesDeer shanks (or equal)
1cupBarley, pearl
1cupPeas, green split
2eachesOnions, chopped
2eachesGarlic clove, finely chopped
1eachBell pepper, seeded, chopped
14cupsBeef or chicken stock
4tablespoonsButter
1tablespoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Brown garlic, onion and pepper in butter. Add deer, cut into 1" pieces, and brown lightly. Add stock and remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for 2-3 hours, until meat is tender. Season according to taste. Shank took 3 hours to become tender.