Squirrel fricassee

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Squirrel; cleaned, dressed & disjointed
cupUnsifted flour
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
3tablespoonsButter or margarine
1mediumYellow onion; peeled and minced
1Clove garlic; peeled and crushed
¼cupJulienne strips of lean ham
¾cupChicken broth
¼cupMilk or light cream
1tablespoonFlour blended with 1/4 cup milk

Directions

Dredge squirrel in a mixture of flour, salt and pepper, then brown in a heavy saucepan in butter over moderately high heat. Add all but last ingredient; cover, and simmer about 1 hour until tender. Blend in flour paste and heat, stirring, until thickened. Taste for salt and pepper and adjust as needed. Serve with hot biscuits.

Recipe by: The Doubleday Cookbook Posted to MasterCook Digest V1 #342 by LBotsko@... on Nov 15, 1997