Ingredients
- 2 oven-ready pheasants, just under 2 lbs. in weight each
- 8 rashers (slices) of unsmoked streaky bacon
- 1½ oz. butter, slightly softened
- Freshly-ground black pepper
- salt â kosher salt if you have it
- 1 tsp. dried thyme
- 1 lemon, halved
- 2 sprigs of rosemary
- 45 g. (a little over 1½ oz.) mixed dried mushrooms (shiitake, porcini, Chanterelle etc.)
- 1 pint chicken stock, home-made if possible
- ½ pint full-bodied red wine
- 6 venison sausages (I had to use pork links but stronger-flavoured ones are better).
- Some oil (a bland-flavoured one like vegetable or groundnut)
- juice of ½ a lemon
- About 1 tbsp. butter
- 2 small red onions, finely chopped
- 2 nice fat cloves of garlic, crushed.
- 1½ oz. butter
- 1½ oz. all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp. redcurrant jelly
- A good splash of balsamic vinegar
- A good handful of finely-chopped curly parsley
- ¼ pint more chicken stock, to thin sauce of necessary
- Some more chopped parsley to garnish
Description
This Is An Amalgam Of Several Recipes I Have Collected Over The Years For Roast Pheasant, With Some Major Tweaks Of My Own Added. Very Rich, Very Robust. You’d Better Be Hungry. Note: My Photos Aren't All That Great... And Instead Of Venison Sausages (f
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