John William’s Raasay Venison Casserole

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
A Taste of Scotland’s Islands

By Sue Lawrence

Published 2019

  • About

Serve with mashed potatoes and a green vegetable such as cabbage or kail.

Ingredients

  • 500 g diced (stewing) venison
  • ½ bottle of gutsy red wine
  • Olive oil

Method

The night before, put the red wine over the venison and place in the fridge, covered, overnight. The next day, strain over a sieve and toss the meat with the flour in a large plastic bag.

Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a large casserole dish and brown the meat all over. Remove the meat, add another t