Frogs Recipes

SIMPLE SAUTEED FROG'S LEGS

Steps:

• Soak frog legs in milk for 1 hour, turning every 15 minutes.
• Remove from milk and salt and pepper them lightly, and coat them in flour.
• In a skillet bring the butter to a sizzle and add frog legs.
• Sauté legs uncovered until they're golden brown on both sides (turning as needed).

CARAMELIZED FROG LEGS

Steps:

• Stir together the soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger. Toss frog legs in marinade to coat evenly, then set aside to marinate for 1 hour.
• Drain the frog legs well, reserving marinade. Season with salt and pepper, and toss with cornstarch to coat.
• Heat the canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the legs until golden brown and crispy, about 2 minutes per side. While the legs are cooking, bring the marinade to a simmer in a small saucepan, and simmer for 3 minutes.
• To serve, pour sauce over the frog legs and sprinkle with sliced green onion.

FRIED FROG'S LEGS

Steps:

• Rinse the frog's legs and pat dry; set aside. In a large resealable bag, combine the saltine cracker crumbs, flour, cornmeal, onion, salt and pepper. Shake to mix. In a shallow bowl, whisk together eggs and milk.
• Heat the vegetable oil and peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. The oil should be about 1/2 inch deep.
• Dip the frog's legs into the milk and egg, then dip into the cracker mixture until evenly coated. Carefully place them in the hot oil. Cook until golden brown on each side, about 5 minutes per side. If the legs start to brown too quickly, reduce the heat to medium. Drain on paper towels before serving.

CHOCOLATE FROGS

Steps:

• Mix, milk, margarine, sugar and cocoa in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Add vanilla, coconut, and oats, mix thoroughly and drop from tablespoon onto waxed paper or cookie sheets. Chill until set and enjoy!

FROGS (AKA MACAROONS)

Steps:

• Line two baking sheets with waxed paper.
• In a large saucepan, stir together cocoa, sugar, milk and butter.
• Boil for 5 minutes, then remove from heat. Stir in vanilla extract, coconut and oats. Combine well.
• Drop by tablespoonfulls onto prepared cookie sheets.
• Refrigerate 1 hour or until set.
• Keep refrigerated.

FROGS LEGS

Steps:

• Separate frogs legs and dry thoroughly with a cloth. Lightly flour. Place some clarified butter in a frying pan on the heat and add the floured and seasoned frogs legs. Fry gently. Smother the frogs legs with the smashed garlic and turn the legs after 2 minutes. Add the herbs in the pan and then pour over heated Calvados and set alight - give the pan a good shake and then add the dry white wine. Reduce the heat - cover and allow to cook gently for 4 minutes. Cut the apple in half - scoop out the center with a teaspoon leaving 1/4-inch of flesh around the outside. Heat broiler unit to medium. Place the apple under the broiler for 10 minutes. Season the frogs legs with salt and pepper, add the sour cream, Worcestershire sauce and capers and then the 2 tablespoons of dry white wine. Stir gently to combine. Place the frogs legs on a heated serving dish - coat with a little of the sauce and serve the rest of the sauce in the broiled apple halves.