hi, personly I don't think I want eather one. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherri Crum" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 6:40 AM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: How to Cook a Rattlesnake
> > Hi Delma, > > This post reminded me of what is taking place here--with the hockey > games, they are cooking octapus. > > On 6/4/09, Delma <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> How to Cook a Rattlesnake >> : The meat will taste much like other dishes, depending on the way >> it is fixed, seasoned, and cooked. Prepared like fish with corn meal, it >> will remind you of fish. Prepared like chicken, with a flour dip, it will >> taste strikingly like chicken. It can be smoked, broiled, boned for >> gumbo, >> made into paté or prepared any other way the cook prefers. The simplest >> is >> sometimes the best. Many people prefer this old fried chicken recipe: >> Ingredients: >> 1 rattlesnake >> Baking soda >> Flour >> Salt and pepper to taste >> Vegetable oil >> Method: >> Skin, gut, clean, and cut snake into serving sizes desired, >> maybe three inches long. Dip all in baking-soda-saturated water. Remove >> excess soda-water mixture. Roll pieces and coat in flour, salt, and >> pepper. >> Season with anything else, as desired. Fill a skillet with vegetable oil >> to >> about one inch. Heat from medium to medium high. Carefully place pieces >> in >> the skillet, being careful to allow space between pieces. Fry until >> tender >> throughout (or floating if in deep oil). Don't worry about venom; it is >> contained in the jaw of the snake and was removed with the head. So >> please, >> do not cook the snake with the head or rattle on. If the snake has been >> bitten by another snake, all venom will be removed in the cooking >> process, >> maybe. But, then again, it's always better to check this out first; just >> ask the snake. >> >> >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
