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PRAIRIE  CHICKENS
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PRAIRIE CHICKENS

3 ingredients 4 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

6
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
2g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 38 game
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

1

Cut out all shot, wash thoroughly but quickly, using some soda in the water, rinse and dry, fill with dressing, sew up with cotton thread, and tie down the legs and wings; place in a steamer over hot water till done, remove to a dripping-pan, cover with butter, sprinkle with salt and pepper, dredge with flour, place in the oven and baste with the melted butter until a nice brown; serve with either apple-sauce, cranberries, or currant jelly.

2

QUAIL— BROILED.

3

Split through the back and broil over a hot fire, basting frequently with butter. When done place a bit of butter on

4

each piece, and set in oven a few moments to brown. Serve on pieces of toast with currant jelly. Plovers are cooked in the same way. Pigeons should he first parboiled and then broiled.

By Sterrett, Laura C · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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