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Butterflied Grilled Squirrel

added by dmcp 29th September 2009
at 10:32

Squirrel with Peanut Butter dipping sauce. From Everything Wild Game Cookbook, by Karen Eagle. American Recipe, so amounts may need to be adjusted

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Cook Time

30 mins

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Ingredients

4 whole squirrels, flattened
zest and juice of 1 lime
1/3 cup sherry
1/3 cup cream
1/4 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup chilli sauce
1/2 cup butter
S & P

peanut butter, squirrel

Directions

Prepare hot grill, sprinkle meat with s&p. Combine all ingredients except the butter in a saucepan and simmer 10 mins, stirring and then keep warm Melt butter, baste squirrel and grill over medium to high heat for about 15 - 20 mins until leg meat pulls easily away from bone. Serve with dipping sauce and plenty of hand wipes!

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