Fricasseed Squirrel

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 squirrel, dressed and cut into 6 or 7 pieces
  • 1/2 c. flour
  • salt and pepper
  • instant meat tenderizer
  • 1/2 medium size onion, chopped or sliced
  • 1 1/2 c. chicken broth
  • 3 slices bacon

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle meat liberally with tenderizer and set aside.
  2. 2
    In a medium or large skillet, fry bacon until crisp.
  3. 3
    Remove and drain. Salt and pepper pieces of squirrel to taste.
  4. 4
    Dredge in flour. Brown quickly in hot bacon fat. Reduce heat and add onion.
  5. 5
    Cook until tender, but not brown. Stir in crumbled bacon and chicken broth. Cover and simmer over low heat until the meat is tender (about 1 hour). Serve over a bed of steaming rice. This will serve 3 or 4 persons with normal appetites or 2 young hunters.

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