Sounds like a wonderfully romantic dinner for 2. Recipe from the Greenbrier Hotel.
Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Categories Wild Game
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Remove skim from pheasant breasts. Trim edges and flatten breasts slightly with a meat mallet.
- 2. Rub breasts with 1 tablespoon of the lemon juice, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- 3. Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a 9-inch skillet.
- 4. When butter foams, add breasts and saute 3 minutes on each side. Do not overcook. Make a shallow cut in one of the breasts with a sharp knife. The meat should be pink and the juice that run out should be clear yellow.
- 5. Remove breasts from skillet and keep warm.
- 6. Add shallots to drippings and saute until golden brown.
- 7. Drain butter from shallots and reserve.
- 8. Add brandy and wine and reduce to half its volume.
- 9. Add cream and meat glaze and reduce to half its volume again.
- 10. Strain sauce, and add the remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice, the remaining 1 tablespoon butter and cayenne.
- 11. Mix truffles and mushrooms, and divide into 2 portions.
- 12. Place warm breasts on a serving dish.
- 13. Top each breast with truffles and mushrooms.
- 14. Pour sauce over breasts and cover with a glass cover.
- 15. NOTE: Breast of pheasant is served under glass to hold in the cognac flavor that makes this dish so unique.
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