Squirrel sauce piquante

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Squirrels
½cupBell pepper, chopped
1canTomato sauce (8 oz.)
Cooking oil
3Med. onions, chopped
1tablespoonFlour
Water
Black & red pepper, salt

Directions

Rub squirrels with salt, black and red pepper. Put oil in heavy iron pot ¼" deep. Brown squirrels on all sides and remove from pot. Lower fire to med. heat and saute onions, bell peepper and flour in remaining oil until brown. Place squirrels back in pot, add enough water to cover meat. Add tomato sauce. Cover and simmer on low fire 1½ to 2 hrs., or until tender. Courtesy Telephone Pioneers BillSpalding *P CRBR 38 A