Poor Boy'S Dinner

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Ingredients

  • 1 possum (with skin on)
  • 2 red hot peppers
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 medium sweet potatoes

Instructions

  1. Wet possum and roast in hot oak ashes.
  2. Then remove and pick hair off possum.
  3. Roast in ashes again to remove excess hair and fuzz.
  4. Wash possum thoroughly to remove all ashes and cut it up. Place possum in boiler, large enough to hold, and cover with water.
  5. Add salt, black pepper and red pepper. Boil until tender.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

58 kcal 3% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.7g 1% DV
Total Fat 2.8g 4% DV
Carbs 7.7g 3% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 2.4g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10036.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 109.8mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 148.8mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 18.1mg 20% DV
Calcium 17.5mg 1% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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