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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 25 Minutes |
Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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A rich creamy and lightly spicy pasta dish with fresh vegetables and rattlesnake meat or grilled chicken. Cook's Note: Make sure that your rattlesnake meat is thoroughly washed and free of any bones before cutting and cooking. Ingredients:
1 lb fettuccine pasta, dry |
2 tablespoons vegetable oil |
1/4 cup onion, sliced |
1/2 cup yellow squash, chopped |
1/2 cup zucchini, cut diagonally into 1/2 inch thick slices |
3/4 cup mushroom, sliced (optional) |
1 1/4 cups heavy cream |
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced |
1 teaspoon garlic, minced |
1 tablespoon dijon mustard |
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning |
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated |
1/2 cup tomato, diced |
salt and pepper |
3 tablespoons vegetable oil |
1 lb rattlesnake, cut into 1/2 inch pieces (can use chicken) |
flour (for dredging) |
Directions:
1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. 2. Add fettuccine and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. 3. Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. 4. Add the onions, squash, zucchini, and mushrooms; cook and stir for 5 minutes, until the vegetables are heated through but still firm. 5. Pour in the cream and the cooked fettucine and simmer for 4 minutes. 6. Mix in the jalapeno, garlic, mustard, and Cajun seasoning and cook for 1 minute. 7. Stir in the Parmesan cheese and the tomatoes. 8. Reduce the heat to low. 9. Preheat 3 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet over high heat. 10. Dredge the rattlesnake meat (or chicken) in flour and pan fry for 5 minutes or until well done. 11. Arrange the meat on top of the vegetables and pasta to serve. |
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