Colombaccio Ripieno

Stuffed Wood Pigeon

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Antonio Carluccio – The Collection

By Antonio Carluccio

Published 2012

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Ingredients

  • 4 boned wood pigeon
  • 8 thin slices pancetta
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Method

Preheat the oven to 180°C/Gas 4.

Combine all the stuffing ingredients, mixing well, then season with salt and pepper. Stuff into the cavities of the birds. Cover the breasts with 2 slices of pancetta per bird and secure with wooden cocktail sticks. Brush the birds with the oliv