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Frogs' Legs Provevcale

Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

12   Pair Large frogs' legs
  (or 24 pair small frogs' legs)
1 cup 237mlMilk
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFlour - seasoned with
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt - and
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozPeeled tomatoes
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1/2 cup 118mlSalad oil
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozButter
1 tablespoon 15mlMinced garlic
1/4 cup 23g / 0.8ozMinced parsley

Recipe Instructions

Soak legs in milk for about 15 to 20 minutes. Drain but do not dry. Coat with seasoned flour. Simmer tomatoes until thickened, 20 to 30 minutes. Season to taste. Heat oil and 4 tablespoons butter; cook legs until golden on both sides, turning once. Butter a heatproof serving dish lightly and arrange the legs in it in a single layer. Spoon the tomato sauce over the centers of the legs. Pour fat from skillet and wipe it dry with a paper towel. Add remaining butter to skillet and add garlic; do not brown the garlic, but when the butter is hot and foamy pour over legs. Sprinkle with parsley upon serving.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Source:
THE HUNTER'S GAME COOKBOOK by Jacqueline E. Knight (c) 1978 - Published by Winchester Press, New York, NY

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