Venison Chili recipe

This Native American chili has all things sweet, meaty, and spicy. Serve it with a thick cornbread and sweet fruit jelly.

Ingredients:

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound venison stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
½ pound ground venison
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 green bell pepper, seeded, chopped
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded, minced
1 (29-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (10-ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 cup chicken, beef, or vegetable broth
3 tablespoons masa harina (may substitute flour)
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 tablespoons cumin
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon black pepper

Directions:

1) Heat oil in a large pot over medium. Add venison and cook until browned, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes. Remove from pot; set aside.

2) Add onion, garlic, and peppers to pot. Cook until softened, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes.

3) Add remaining ingredients, including reserved venison; stir well to mix. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce to a simmer and cook, covered, 30 minutes. Serve warm.

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