Sauteed Pheasant With Herbs Faisan Saute Aux Herbes Food

SAUTEED CHAYOTE WITH GARLIC AND HERBS

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chayote, 1 tablespoon parsley, and garlic. Sauté until chayote is crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in green onions. Transfer to bowl; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon parsley.

SAUTEED PHEASANT WITH HERBS (FAISAN SAUTE AUX HERBES)

Steps:

• Sprinkle the pheasant pieces with salt and pepper.
• Heat the butter in a skillet and add the pieces skin side down. Cook about two or three minutes until skin is golden brown. Turn the pieces and continue cooking about three minutes more.
• Add the garlic, bay leaf, thyme and wine. Cover and cook 20 minutes or until the pheasant is tender.
• Transfer the pheasant pieces to a serving dish. Swirl the three tablespoons of cold butter into the pan sauce. Pour and scrape the sauce (including garlic and thyme sprig) over the pheasant and serve sprinkled with chopped parsley.

SPAGHETTI WITH SAUTEED ONIONS, FETA AND HERBS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
• Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and saute until tender and beginning to brown, about 15 minutes adding salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in the marjoram, and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the cooked pasta and the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil and toss with enough reserved cooking liquid, 1/4 cup at a time, to moisten. Toss with the feta cheese. Season the pasta with salt and pepper, to taste. Transfer to bowls and serve.

PHEASANT

Steps:

• Saute pheasants in butter 10 minutes.
• Remove from skillet and saute mushrooms in butter remaining in skillet 10 minutes Return pheasant to skillet.
• Add wine, lemon juice, onions, salt and pepper.
• Cover and simmer 1 hour or until tender.
• NOTE: If oven is used- Bake at 375 degrees for about 2 hours.

SAUTEED CUCUMBER WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Using a sharp fork, score the cucumber by running the tines down the length of the cucumber (makes it pretty).
• Cut the cucumber into 5 cm lengths (2 inch) and then each piece length-ways into quarters, removing the seeds.
• Melt butter in frypan, add shallots/onion and saute until golden brown (about 5 minutes).
• Add cucumber pieces, together with rosemary, sugar, salt and pepper, cook for 5 minutes only, stir frequently.
• Remove pan from the heat and stir in sour cream, garnish with rosemary sprigs and serve immediately.

CHICKEN SAUTé FINE HERBES

Steps:

• Brown the chicken pieces in the butter, turning each piece to color evenly. When pieces are browned, add salt and pepper to taste and 1/2 to 3/4 cup white wine. Cook gently until tender. Five minutes before removing the pan, add three tablespoons finely chopped herbs in any of the following combinations: fresh tarragon and parsley; fresh tarragon, parsley, and chives; parsley and rosemary; parsley and chevril; parsley, chives, and dill. Add a little additional wine if necessary and turn the chicken pieces to bathe them well with the herb mixture. Remove chicken to platter and pour pan juices over it.