Stewed grouse

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Grouse (not too young)
2tablespoonsFlour
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
¼teaspoonOnion salt
¼teaspoonCelery salt
2tablespoonsBacon drippings or butter
2mediumsOnions, sliced thin
2mediumsCarrots
;scraped and sliced thin
¼poundsMushrooms, sliced
1Bay leaf
6smallsLink sausages
1tablespoonWhiskey (opt'l.)
2Chicken bouillon cubes
cup;Boiling water

Directions

Cut grouse into quarters. Combine flour and seasonings; sprinkle over grouse. Saute over low heat in the drippings or butter. Line the bottom of a buttered casserole dish with the sliced onions, carrots and mushrooms; place browned grouse on top of the vegetables. Next add the bay leaf, sausages, whiskey and bouillon cubes dissolved in boiling water. Cover with a very tight lid.

Bake at 325 F. for about 2 hours. Stir well before serving.

Yield: 4 to 6 servings.

From "Our Best Recipes" by Lena E. Sturges, Food Editor. Birmingham, AL: Oxmoor House, Inc., 1970. Pg. 193. Library of Congress Catalog Number 70-140493. Posted by Cathy Harned.

From: Joan Mershon Date: 09-16-94