Baked Pheasant in Wine Sauce
This recipe uses wild pheasant. It came from my grandmother to my mother to me. We traditionally served this recipe at Thanksgiving (during pheasant season). During cooking, it forms a sauce or gravy that thickens best if stirred just a little when the sherry is added.
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1
- 1 1⁄2cups water
- 1clove garlic
- 1
- 1
- 6pieces rosemary
- 1⁄4teaspoon dry parsley flakes
- 2ounces cooking sherry
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DIRECTIONS
- Roll cut-up bird pieces in flour and brown in hot oil.
- Place browned pieces in baking dish and add remaining ingredients, except sherry, in order listed.
- Simmer in 300 degree oven for 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until tender.
- Pour cooking sherry over bird about the last hour of cooking.
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