Breast Of Pheasant With Sour Cream Sauce Food

PHEASANT WITH BACON AND SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to moderate.
• Carefully loosen the skin over the breasts of the pheasants and insert a piece of bacon under the skin over each breast.
• Pull the skin back over the breasts, and brush the birds liberally with the melted butter.
• Fold the wings under the body of the birds, tie the legs together loosely, and place the birds in a casserole dish.
• Roast, uncovered in the centre of the oven for 15 minutes, until the birds begin to brown.
• Pour the sour cream over the birds and season with salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook for 40 to 55 minutes.
• Transfer the birds to a heated serving platter and keep hot.
• Stir the cream into the pan juices, on top of the stove.
• Simmer gently until the sauce has thickened, adjust the seasoning, and serve with the pheasants.

CREAMED PHEASANT

Steps:

• Fry pheasant in oil until brown.
• Take out of pan.
• To pan add flour and bouillon dissolved in 1/2 cup water.
• Add soup, sour cream, half-and-half, 1 cup water, and salt and pepper.
• Add pheasant and bake at 350° until pheasant is tender.

PHEASANT IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Place pheasant in an ungreased 11x7-in. baking dish. Combine the next eight ingredients; pour over pheasant. Sprinkle generously with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1-1/2 hours until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°, basting occasionally. Sprinkle again with paprika before serving.