Braised Pheasant in Wine

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Times Cookery Book

By Katie Stewart

Published 1974

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Ingredients

  • 1 plump pheasant
  • 3 oz (75 g) butter
  • 2

Method

Although generally accepted that tender young game birds are best roasted, pheasant which tends to have a fairly dry flesh can be braised or casseroled with very good results.

Wipe the pheasant and truss into a neat shape. Cut the legs short so that the bird will fit into a casserole dish. Heat 1 oz