Braised pheasant with sloe gin and chestnuts
by Louise Robinson
Return to Recipe
Print
Ingredients
Game
2 hen pheasants, approx. 850g each
Oils & Vinegars
2 tbsp of olive oil
Fresh Meat
100g of smoked streaky bacon, chopped
Fruit & Vegetables
230g of small shallots, peeled and trimmed, but left whole
2 juniper berries, crushed
Store Cupboard
180g of cooked chestnuts, chopped
salt
pepper
Dairy
20g of unsalted butter
1 knob of butter
Spices & Dried Herbs
2 bay leaves
Salad & Fresh Herbs
4 sprigs of fresh thyme
fresh parsley, finely chopped
Alcohol
100ml of sloe gin
Beverages
200ml of white wine
Delicatessen
3 bacon rashers, chopped