Braised Pheasant
A delicious braised pheasant made with a bit of apple whisky and apples!
Ingredients
- 2 Pheasant 2.5-3 lbs
- 1/4 Cup Oil Safflower or Canola is recommended
- 3 Cups Granny Smith Apples Peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 Cup Onion Thinly sliced
- 1/2 Cup Apple Jack Or apple juice with a shot of Brandy
- 1 tsp Nutmeg
- 1/2 Cup Half & Half
- 1/2 tsp Salt-Free Seasoning Blend
- Ground Black Pepper To taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large Dutch oven, over medium heat, brown the pheasants in the oil on all sides.
- Tuck the sliced apples and onions in and around the pheasant.
- Pour the apple jack over it all and light it on fire.
- Shake pan until flames subside.
- Dust the tops of the pheasant with nutmeg.
- Bake covered for about 1 hour, or until the juices run clear when a knife is inserted into the thigh.
- Remove the pheasant, apples and onions to a platter and keep warm in the oven.
- Transfer juices to a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
- Stir in the half-and-half and let simmer for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Season to taste with salt-free seasoning blend and ground black pepper.
- Pour over the pheasants and serve.
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