Muskrat
["6 muskrats, cut up and trimmed", "flour", "vegetable oil", "pepper to taste", "onions, cut into wedges", "bacon slices, cut into halves", "sage to taste", "2 qt. water"]
["Rinse muskrat pieces several times until rinse water is clear; drain well. Dredge muskrat pieces with flour. Fry in oil in skillet until lightly browned; season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove to roasting pan.", "Arrange onions and bacon in roaster. Sprinkle with sage. Add water. Roast, covered, for 2 hours at 350\u00b0.", "Yields 12 servings."]
["flour", "vegetable oil", "pepper", "onions", "bacon", "sage", "water"]