Pheasant Marsala Meatballs
- 1 pound Ground Wild Pheasant
- 1/2 cups Panko Bread Crumbs
- 1/2 cups Pecorino Cheese
- 1/2 cups Parsley
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 1 teaspoon Nutmeg
- 2 Tablespoons Milk
- 1 Egg, Beaten
- 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Divided
- 8 ounces, fluid Cremini Mushrooms, Sliced
- 1 Shallot, Minced
- 1 Tablespoon Flour
- 13 cups Marsala Wine
- 1- 1/2 cup Chicken Stock
- Preheat broiler on high.
- Combine ground pheasant, bread crumbs, cheese, parsley, salt and pepper, nutmeg, milk, and eggs.
- Use hands to thoroughly incorporate the ingredients.
- Roll meat mixture into balls about the size of your palm, or a tablespoon.
- Place on lightly greased baking sheet.
- Bake for 5 minutes, until lightly browned and not quite cooked all the way through.
- Set meatballs aside.
- For the sauce, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a high-sided saute pan over medium-high heat.
- Add mushrooms and cook 5 minutes until golden brown.
- Add shallot, cook an additional 23 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium.
- Sprinkle flour over mushrooms.
- Whisk.
- Add remaining olive oil and whisk until a thin paste forms.
- Pour in marsala wine and whisk.
- Cook for a minute or two.
- Slowly add chicken stock, whisking the entire time.
- Bring to a light boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add meatballs into sauce and cook for 5 minutes.
- Enjoy!
bread crumbs, pecorino cheese, parsley, salt, nutmeg, milk, egg, olive oil, mushrooms, shallot, flour, marsala wine, chicken
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/pheasant-marsala-meatballs/ (may not work)