Squirrel casserole fours

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Squirrel; quartered
4Ham slices; very thin
4mediumsOnions; thinly sliced
4Carrots; thinly sliced
4largesPotatoes; thinly sliced
4slicesBacon
4ouncesApple cider
4ouncesApplejack
4tablespoonsFlour
Salt and pepper
Water

Directions

Recipe by: An Unknown Andirondack Guide Preparation Time: 3:00 Rub the squirrels with salt and pepper. In the bottom of an earthenware casserole with a tight lid, arrange the slices of ham, then a layer of squirrel, then a layer of onion, a layer of carrot, and a layer of potato. Continue building up layers, seasoning each with salt and pepper until casserole is filled. Arrange slices of bacon across the top. Add the cider and applejack. Place the lid on the casserole and seal it with a paste made of flour and water. Place the casserole in a 250-degree oven for 3 hours. Submitted By BOBBI ZEE On 08-30-95