mich@el Posted January 15, 2008 Share Posted January 15, 2008 Smothered Muskrat and Onions Serves: 4 servings 1 Muskrat 1 tb -Salt 1 qt -Water; Canadian qt=5 cups 1 1/2 ts -Salt 1/4 ts Paprika 1/2 c Flour 3 tb Fat 3 lg Onions; sliced 1 c Sour cream Skin and clean the muskrat, remove fat, scent glands and white tissue inside each leg. Soak muskrat overnight in a weak brine solution of 1 Tbsp salt to 1 qt (Imperial qt = 5 cups) water. Drain, disjoint and cut up. Put flour, salt & paprika in a paper bag. Add muskrat pieces and shake until each piece is well coated. Melt fat in heavy fry pan, add the muskrat pieces and sate slowly until browned. When meat is browned, cover with onions, sprinkle with salt and pepper and pour the cream over. Cover fry pan and simmer for 1 hour. Quote Link to comment
Cat Posted January 15, 2008 Share Posted January 15, 2008 Something tells me Westie's gonna *LOVE* this guy!!!! She's been sick, I guess, but when she gets back... Quote Link to comment
Jewlzm Posted January 16, 2008 Share Posted January 16, 2008 Wow! It actually has Muskrat in it!!! Unlike my unpopular Porcupine recipe. People were disappointed because it had no porcupines. hmm Now where to find a muskrat. Quote Link to comment
Dora Posted January 16, 2008 Share Posted January 16, 2008 Would it work for racoon also? lol Quote Link to comment
ArmyOfFive4God Posted January 20, 2008 Share Posted January 20, 2008 Originally Posted By: jewlzm Wow! It actually has Muskrat in it!!! Unlike my unpopular Porcupine recipe. People were disappointed because it had no porcupines. hmm Now where to find a muskrat. I wasn't! Quote Link to comment
mommato3boys Posted January 20, 2008 Share Posted January 20, 2008 Originally Posted By: Cat Something tells me Westie's gonna *LOVE* this guy!!!! She's been sick, I guess, but when she gets back... Should we warn him about Westie??? nah we will let him find out the hard way. Quote Link to comment
ArmyOfFive4God Posted January 20, 2008 Share Posted January 20, 2008 She might not like him. I don't recall him bringing chocolate. He's been reprieved Quote Link to comment
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