Sunday, December 22, 2013

Pheasant Breasts Poached in Tomatoes with Basil and Garlic

Pheasant Breasts Poached in Tomatoes with Basil and Garlic. Requires a brace of fresh/hung pheasants. Very simple and easy pheasant recipes to prepare and cook. Simply double the amount for four people. This healthy recipes also works just as well with chicken.


Ingredients:
2 pheasants
400 grams chopped tomatoes
fresh basil (to taste)
garlic (to taste)
1 pinch of salt
1 pinch of pepper

Method: 
Remove the breasts from the pheasants. Four breasts is enough for 2 people. Make sure all the sinews are removed.
Place the breasts in the base of a shallow casserole dish.
Chop the basil and crush the garlic. Add to the tomatoes and pour over the meat. Add a cup of water. Cover with lid or tin foil.
Cook at 190 degrees or equivalent, for 60 - 70 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove pheasant and keep warm. Transfer the remaining liquid and reduce on a high heat by half, stirring all the time.
Serve on a bed of rice or pasta.

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