Pheasant In Cream Sauce Recipes

PHEASANT IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Place pheasant with next five ingredients in 2 cups boiling water in saucepan. Simmer covered for 45 minutes or until tender. Remove pheasant, bone and set aside. Strain and preserve broth. Boil broth in saucepan until reduced to 1/2 cup. Blend in cream. Heat to boiling point. Blend flour with two 2 tablespoons cold water in small bowl then add to broth mixture. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Add pheasant. Cook until heated through. Stir in wine and mushrooms. Serve immediately over rice.

PHEASANT WITH CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Remove pheasant wings, stomachs and hearts, rinse thoroughly and place into a saucepan. Add crushed juniper berries (reserve some), lemon zest, wine and 1/8 liter of water (approximately 1/2 cup) and season with salt.
• Cover and cook for about 45 minutes on low heat. Strain broth through a sieve and return to the pan, simmer down until just a few spoonfuls left.
• Rinse and pat dry pheasants. Season with salt and pepper. Wrap each pheasant with a slice of bacon and tie with kitchen string. Heat butter in a pan and brown pheasants on all sides. Cover pan and finish cooking in preheated oven at 220°C (approximately 425°F) for about 40 minutes or until golden brown, basitng with cooking juice often.
• Remove bacon from the birds and and let pheasants brown for 10 minutes more, uncovered. Remove pheasants from the pan and keep warm wrapped in foil.
• Simmer down cooking sauce slightly. Crush remaining juniper berries in a mortar and add to the sauce. Add pheasant broth and cream, simmer down to creamy sauce, add chopped walnuts. Arrange pheasants on preheated plates and serve with the sauce.

PHEASANT IN MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle pheasant with salt and pepper. In a skillet over medium heat, brown pheasant in oil and butter on both sides, about 6-8 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine the onion, garlic, broth, lemon juice, mustard and marjoram; add to skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until pheasant juices run clear. Serve with rice.

PHEASANT IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Place pheasant in an ungreased 11x7-in. baking dish. Combine the next eight ingredients; pour over pheasant. Sprinkle generously with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1-1/2 hours until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°, basting occasionally. Sprinkle again with paprika before serving.

PHEASANT IN CREAMY MARSALA SAUCE

Steps:

• Slice the mushrooms and parsley. Set aside.
• Rinse pheasant breasts (as needed) and pat dry. Lay them out on a plate.
• In a large shallow bowl or 8x8 baking dish whisk together the flour, salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Melt the oil and butter In a heavy skillet on medium heat.
• Dredge the pheasant breasts in flour mix. shake them off and lay in heated oil mixture.
• Brown the breasts a few minutes and turn them to brown on other side. (do not cook them through).
• Reduce pan heat to simmer.
• Remove the browned breasts to a plate. Cover with foil and set aside.
• Pour the sliced mushrroms Into the simmering oil/butter. NOTE: if your butter is too dark or burned. Wipe out the pan, add more oil and butter and reheat before adding mushrooms.
• Brown the mushrooms in oil and butter bout 5 minutes stirring often until excess moisture evaproates and mushrooms are browned.
• Add Marsala. Deglaze and simmer about 5 minutes until it is reduced about 30%.
• Add the broth and stir in the heavy cream slowly stirring constantly.
• Simmer until sauce is well mixed. Add the pheasant breasts back into the pan.
• Spoon the sauce over the breasts and sprinkle the parsley on top.
• Cover and simmer until breasts are cooked through ( about Five minutes or so)
• Remove cooked breasts to serving plate. Spoon the mushroom Marsala on top of the breasts. Serve.

CREAMED PHEASANT

Steps:

• Fry pheasant in oil until brown.
• Take out of pan.
• To pan add flour and bouillon dissolved in 1/2 cup water.
• Add soup, sour cream, half-and-half, 1 cup water, and salt and pepper.
• Add pheasant and bake at 350° until pheasant is tender.

PHEASANT (OR CHICKEN) EN CREME

Steps:

• Place pheasant in a 9x9x2-inch baking dish.
• Mix soup, cider, Worcestershire sauce, onion, garlic and mushrooms; pour over pheasant.
• Sprinkle generously with paprika.
• Bake at 350°F for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, basting occasionally with sauce.
• After baking 1 hour, sprinkle with paprika again.

PHEASANT WITH OREGANO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°. Cut each pheasant in half along backbone and breastbone from tail to neck with kitchen scissors. Mix flour, seasoned salt and pepper in shallow bowl. Coat pheasant generously with flour mixture. Reserve remaining flour mixture.
• Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook pheasants in oil 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until well browned. Place in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x 9 x 2 inches, or in shallow roasting pan. Top and surround pheasants with mushrooms and carrots.
• Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add enough additional flour to remaining flour mixture to make 2 tablespoons. Stir flour mixture into butter. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly; remove from heat. Gradually stir in half-and-half and broth. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in sherry and oregano. Pour evenly over pheasants.
• Bake uncovered 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, spooning sauce in pan over pheasants once, until pheasants are tender and juice is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut. Remove pheasants from pan with slotted spoon. Stir sauce until smooth. Serve sauce with pheasants.

BREAST OF PHEASANT WITH SOUR-CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle the breasts with salt, pepper and paprika.
• Melt the butter in a heavy nonstick skillet large enough to hold the pheasant breasts in one layer. Add the breasts and cook over medium-high heat for 3 minutes or until they are lightly browned. Turn the breasts and cook for 3 minutes more. Add the onions and thyme. Stir and cook until the onions are wilted. Add the wine to dissolve the brown particles that cling to the bottom of the pan. Continute cooking until most of the wine evaporates.
• Add the heavy cream and cook until the liquid is reduced by half. Add the sour cream, blend well and bring to a boil, stirring until smooth. Taste and adjust the seasonings and serve very hot.