Pheasant Bayeux Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Pheasant1
 Shallots2
 Calvados3/8 Pint
 Butter2 Ounce
 Water2 Tablespoon
 Thyme, parsley and bayleaf
 Eating apples - 2 sweet
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Cut the pheasant. Though it can be cut up after cooking, it is convenient to cut before.
2) Hung the bird well, until used.
3) Chop the shallots.
4) Peal and core the apple rings.

MAKING
5) Brown the pheasant and chopped shallots in the butter.
6) Flame half the Calvados over it.
7) Add water, herbs, salt and pepper and cook slowly, 325°F, 170°C, Gas Mark 3, for 45 minutes.
8) Add apple rings and Calvados and finish cooking a further 30 minutes or until the bird is tender.
9) Pack in plastic container and freeze.

SERVING
10) To serve: thaw the pheasant, heat it well and serve as main dish.
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