Recipe - Baked Wild Rice And Carrots

1 One half cup Wild rice; rinsed in cold
water
2 One half cup Water
2 One half teaspoon Salt
4 sl Bacon cut into strips
1 Onion; peeled and chopped
4 Mushrooms; chopped
1 cup Finely grated carrots
One half cup Light cream
1 Egg

Place the wild rice, water, and salt in a large saucepan, and bring to a
boil Boil vigorously for about 10 minutes. Turn off heat, cover, and let
rice stand for about 20 minutes or until all the water has been absorbed.

Brown the bacon, remove from drippings, and drain on paper towels. Saute
the onions and mushrooms in the bacon drippings until the onions are golden
and transparent. Mix the bacon, sauted onions and mushrooms, and grated
carrots into the wild rice. Beat the cream and egg until light, and fold
into the wild rice mixture. Bake, covered, in a buttered 1 One half quart
casserole in a moderately slow oven, 325 degrees F, for 30 minutes. Remove
cover, stir the mixture well with a fork, bake for 15 minutes at the same
temperature. Stir once again and bake, uncovered, for 15 minutes longer.

Source: "Native Indian Wild Game, Fish & Wild Foods Cookbook," edited by
David Hunt.

Date: 19 Jun 96 09:13:06 EDT

From: Linda 72752.746@CompuServe.COM

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