Breast Of Pheasant Under Glass Recipe
- 2 x Pheasant breasts
- 2 Tbsp. Lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Pepper
- 3 Tbsp. Butter
- 1 tsp Shallots, peeled, minced
- 2 Tbsp. Brandy
- 1/3 c. Dry white wine
- 1/3 c. Heavy cream
- 1 Tbsp. Meat Glaze dashes of cayenne
- 1 Tbsp. Truffles or possibly morels, cut into thin strips
- 2 Tbsp. Mushrooms, thin strips
- Remove skim from pheasant breasts.
- Trim edges and flatten breasts slightly with a meat mallet.
- Rub breasts with 1 Tablespoons of the lemon juice, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Heat 2 Tablespoons of the butter in a 9-inch skillet.
- When butter foams, add in breasts and suate 3 min on each side.
- Don't overcook.
- Make a shallow cut in one of the breasts with a sharp knife.
- The meat should be pink and the juice which run out should be clear yellow.
- Remove breasts from skillet nad keep hot.
- Add in shallots to dripping and saute/fry till golden.
- Drain butter from shallots and reserve.
- Add in brandy and wine and reduce to half its volume.
- Add in cream and Meat Glaze and reduce to half its volume gain.
- Strain sauce, and add in the remaining 1 Tablespoons lemon juice, the remaining Tablespoons butter and cayenne.
- Mix truffles and mushrooms, and divide into 2 portions.
- Place hot breasts on a serving dish.
- Top each with truffles and mushrooms.
- Pour sauce over breasts and cover with a glass cover.
- CHEF's
- NOTE: Breast of pheasant is served under glass to hold in the cognac flavor which makes this dish so
- unique.
lemon juice, salt, pepper, butter, shallots, brandy, white wine, heavy cream, cayenne, truffles, mushrooms
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/breast-of-pheasant-under-glass-92093 (may not work)