Put the turtle meat in a large saucepan with
Boil the turtle meat for 20 minutes.
Melt butter in a pot and cook the sliced garlic until browned.
Coat the cooked turtle meat with flour and add it to the pot along with the onion.
Cook the meat until browned.
Pour in the stock in which the turtle was boiled.
Simmer for several hours or until the meat is tender. Add potatoes, stir in the soup and cook an additional 30 minutes.
Cut up the meat in 1-inch cubes.
Brown in butter or margarine.
Place remaining ingredients in a stew pot, add water and bring to a boil.
Lower heat and simmer for about 30 minutes. Add the turtle meat and cook slowly for 45 minutes or until meat is tender.
Parboil the turtle meat; drain.
Make a brown
Prepare a roux as for Turtle Stew 2.
Add onions and pepper. Cook until tender.
Add celery and parsley.
Cook and stir; add garlic.
Add 1 cup cold water and stir.
While this is being done, brown the turtle meat in cooking oil.
Place the meat in a large stew pot and add the roux and remaining ingredients.
Cover and bring to a boil.
Lower heat and simmer until meat is tender.
Add salt, pepper and cayenne to taste.
Add more water, if necessary, while cooking.
Serve over rice or spaghetti.
Brown turtle meat in hot oil.
Discard excess oil.
In same pot, saute chopped vegetables.
Add rest of ingredients.
Bring to boil.
Turn down heat to simmer.
Cook for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender.
Serve with hot, cooked rice.
weet basil.
Simmer gently for about 4 hours, stirring several
Combine turtle meat, beef stock, bay leaf, mace, lemon juice and Tabasco sauce. Bring to boiling and cook until turtle meat is tender.
Remove bay leaf and mace. Add egg white and season with salt and pepper. Add sherry after removing soup from heat.
Parboil turtle meat for a short time.
Drain and season.
Melt margarine and brown meat until it begins to stick.
Add vegetables and saute.
Add Ro-Tel tomatoes and about 1 pint of water.
Cook 2 to 3 hours, until tender.
Add mushrooms.
Serve over hot rice.
ooking, salt and pepper the turtle meat and brown in cooking oil
Brown bones, onions and carrots very slowly in butter in heavy pan.
Add flour and stir until blended.
Add cold beef stock, tomatoes, cloves, salt and pepper.
Heat slowly to boiling; skim, cover, and simmer 2 hours.
Strain stock through a fine sieve and cool quickly.
When cold, remove fat and if necessary clarify soup. Add turtle meat and sherry, bring to a boil and serve with a slice of lemon and chopped egg.
Serves 6.
For the Meat Sauce:
Heat oil in
Tenderize the turtle steak, pounding both sides well with a meat mallet, until
Place the turtle, chicken and pork meat into separate pots with enough
Place the turtle or terrapin meat in a large, heavy kettle. Add the scallions and 1 1/2 quarts water.
Simmer together gently for 2 hours.
Remove the meat from the broth and dice.
Return to the broth.
Add 1 quart water, the instant beef broth and salt; simmer for 2 hours longer or until the meat is tender.
Serve hot. The turtle meat was considered a \"good medicine\" among the Plains Tribes.
Trim turtle steaks into 1 1/2-inch squares, season well with salt and pepper, squeeze lemons over meat and let stand awhile.
Add plenty of chopped onion, sweet pepper, chopped, 4 tomatoes cut into eighths, 3 bay leaves, crushed garlic clove and mushrooms.
Moisten well with stock made by boiling salted turtle trimmings and smother very slowly in a tightly covered skillet until turtle is tender.
Serve with big mounds of rice.
Cut parboiled turtle meat into small dice.
Brown slowly in chicken fat or butter.
Add onion and saute slowly over medium heat until onion is soft and yellow.
Add mixture to chicken broth in a soup pot.
Season with salt and pepper.
Simmer gently for 10 minutes.
Serve with a sprinkling of chopped parsley and a slice of lemon floating on top.
Makes 5 to 6 servings.
Boil meat until tender; save liquid for soup.
Boil turtle in water until meat falls off the bone.
Cut in bite size pieces and discard liquid.
In 6-quart pot, combine all of the ingredients.
Cook until vegetables and noodles are done.
Clean turtle and cut into small pieces.
Boil in salt water until very tender.
Bone and save stock.
Brown flour and onion in oil over low heat.
Mash two hard-boiled egg yolks with cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg.
Blend well and add tomato sauce.
Add tomato mix and boned meat to stock.
Boil 30 minutes.
Add juice or wine, lemon and garlic.
Add egg whites.
Season with salt and pepper. Serves 4.
Preparation Time:
2 hours.