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Post by skwirl on Feb 5, 2008 18:30:17 GMT -4
Roasted Stuffed Opossum 1 opossum, skinned and cleaned 1 teaspoon salt Salt and pepper Dash pepper 1/4 cup fat 1-1/4 teaspoons poultry seasoning 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/3 cup water 1/2 cup chopped celery 1 sweet potato per person 6 cups bread cubes Rub opossum with salt and pepper. Melt fat in skillet; add onion and celery and cook until tender. Combine bread cubes, salt, pepper and poultry seasoning with onions and celery. Add water and mix thoroughly. Fill the body cavity. Close by sewing the skin together with a heavy string or by skewering the skin together and lacing with a heavy string. Place, underside down, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Roast at 300-350 degrees F 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until well done, basting occasionally with drippings and sprinkling lightly with flour after each basting for a crisp, crackly crust.
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Post by zodiakgsps on Feb 5, 2008 20:16:08 GMT -4
Roasted Stuffed Opossum 1 opossum, skinned and cleaned 1 teaspoon salt Salt and pepper Dash pepper 1/4 cup fat 1-1/4 teaspoons poultry seasoning 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/3 cup water 1/2 cup chopped celery 1 sweet potato per person 6 cups bread cubes Rub opossum with salt and pepper. Melt fat in skillet; add onion and celery and cook until tender. Combine bread cubes, salt, pepper and poultry seasoning with onions and celery. Add water and mix thoroughly. Fill the body cavity. Close by sewing the skin together with a heavy string or by skewering the skin together and lacing with a heavy string. Place, underside down, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Roast at 300-350 degrees F 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until well done, basting occasionally with drippings and sprinkling lightly with flour after each basting for a crisp, crackly crust. skwirl....have you actually tried this? ?? Sorry, just don't think I could do it.....
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Post by truegrit on Feb 5, 2008 20:21:30 GMT -4
Ann, I don't have to think about it, the answer is NO WAY ;D
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Post by skwirl on Feb 5, 2008 20:22:04 GMT -4
Like I said finger lickin' good
best with a dry red wine
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Post by truegrit on Feb 5, 2008 20:30:20 GMT -4
sqwirl, does your "wife" cook this for you??
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Post by skwirl on Feb 5, 2008 20:38:48 GMT -4
sqwirl, does your "wife" cook this for you?? Mrs skwirl works all day when she arrives home from a hard day at the office supper is ready and its usually gormet dining ;D ;D ;D
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Post by zodiakgsps on Feb 5, 2008 20:53:14 GMT -4
sqwirl, does your "wife" cook this for you?? Mrs skwirl works all day when she arrives home from a hard day at the office supper is ready and its usually gormet dining ;D ;D ;D I hope by gourmet you are referring to a nice steak or fish fillet.......not possum & crow dishes!!!! ;D ;D
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Post by truegrit on Feb 5, 2008 21:14:03 GMT -4
Ann, That's what sqwirl tells his wife.....that the possum he made for dinner is really fish ;D ;D ;D I'm actually jealous, mrlongbeard never cooks for me
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Post by skwirl on Feb 5, 2008 21:24:43 GMT -4
You can hide a multitude of game meats with Lemon pepper
Actually 1 of her favorite dishes is Sauteed venison tenderloinsW/portebella mushrooms and onions
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Post by truegrit on Feb 6, 2008 15:52:18 GMT -4
Mmmmm, Now that sounds like a good meal , minus the mushrooms , I'm not a fan of eating fungas ;D
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Post by jeffpahunter on Feb 6, 2008 17:11:09 GMT -4
Mmmmm, Now that sounds like a good meal , minus the mushrooms , I'm not a fan of eating fungas ;D Maybe that's why mr doesn't ever cook for you.... .......
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Post by truegrit on Feb 6, 2008 17:28:37 GMT -4
He don't cook cause he would burn the house down .....does anyone know the number for 911 ;D ;D ;D
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Post by firefightnlife on Feb 7, 2008 9:46:26 GMT -4
opossum, i didn't know people eat them, they are a huge rat. road kill stew
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Post by truegrit on Feb 7, 2008 10:40:43 GMT -4
firefightnlife, I think that is what sqwirl does, he drives down the roads looking to cook up some roadkill ;D ;D ;D
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Post by skwirl on Feb 7, 2008 17:32:25 GMT -4
firefightnlife, I think that is what sqwirl does, he drives down the roads looking to cook up some roadkill ;D ;D ;D All fish and game for the pot are taken fair chase
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