Raccoon Sauce Piquant

A Cajun recipe for Raccoon Sauce Piquant.

CajunOtherAdvanced90 min

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 5 or 6 pounds raccoon meat, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
  • 3 pints or so cold water
  • 32 ounces canned whole tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, finely chopped
  • 6 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 12 ounces mushrooms, including liquid
  • 1/2 cups shallots, finely chopped
  • 4 or 5 white onions, depending on size, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • Cayenne pepper to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Parboil raccoon.

  2. 2

    Then fry in minimum oil until tender; about 30 minutes more or less.

  3. 3

    Remove; set aside.

  4. 4

    Make a roux of 6 tablespoons to equal amount flour.

  5. 5

    When deep (not dark) brown, add onion. Cook until transparent but don't burn.

  6. 6

    Add 3 pints cold water and bring to a boil.

  7. 7

    Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, celery, bell pepper, shallots, garlic, mushrooms.

  8. 8

    Let slow boil about 15 minutes.

  9. 9

    Add fried wild game meat, parsley, salt and pepper to taste.

  10. 10

    Let simmer over low heat for at least 1 hour.

Tags

cajun-recipescajun

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