Best Brined Roast Pheasant Outdoor Wisconsin Style Recipes

PHEASANT IN ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• Wash pheasant and pat dry.
• Sprinkle on both sides with paprika.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet and cook pheasant on both sides till browned.
• Add more butter if needed.
• Mix water and bouillon and pour over pheasant.
• Lower heat and cover and simmer for thirty minutes until tender.
• Add water if needed and turn meat several times.
• Combine remaining ingredients.
• Let liquid on pheasant cook away and then baste orange sauce over the meat.
• Simmer uncovered and baste frequently for 10-15 minutes.
• Serves 2. Great served with rice.

PHEASANT IN WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter or margarine in a heat-proof Dutch oven.
• When hot, sauté the pheasant gently all over until it's golden brown.
• Remove the bird.
• Add flour, stock and wine, blend smoothly.
• Bring to a boil and add seasoning.
• Return bird to the Dutch oven and cover.
• Cook in preheated 350 degree oven, turning bird while cooking, for 35 to 40 minutes, or until bird is tender.

PHEASANT WITH WILD RICE

Steps:

• Cut pheasant into quarters.
• Dredge pieces in flour.
• Melt butter in oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add pheasant, and cook until browned on both sides, turning once.
• Add onion and next 7 ingredients.
• Put oven-safe skillet in oven.
• Bake, covered, at 350°F for 1 1/2 hours or until tender.
• Remove pheasant from skillet, and keep warm.
• Cook pan drippings in skillet over medium-high heat until reduced to 2 cups.
• Serve with pheasant and rice.