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Breast of pheasant under glass

Make Breast of pheasant under glass at home with Pheasant Breasts, Lemon Juice, Salt, Pepper, and Butter. Serves 2. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Ingredients

• 2
• 2 tbsp
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/2 tsp
• 3 tbsp
• 1 tsp
• 2 tbsp
• 1/3 cup
• 1/3 cup
• 1 tbsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Dashes of cayenne 1 tb Truffles or morels; cut

2. 2

   Into thin strips 2 tb Mushrooms; thin strips

3. 3

   Remove skim from pheasant breasts.

4. 4

   Trim edges and flatten breasts slightly with a meat mallet.

5. 5

   Rub breasts with 1 T. of the lemon juice, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

6. 6

   Melt 2 T. of the butter in a 9-inch skillet.

7. 7

   When butter foams, add breasts and suate 3 minutes on each side.

8. 8

   Do not overcook.

9. 9

   Make a shallow cut in one of the breasts with a sharp knife.

10. 10

    Remove breasts from skillet nad keep warm.

11. 11

    Add shallots to dripping and saute until golden brown.

12. 12

    Drain butter from shallots and reserve.

13. 13

    Add brandy and wine and reduce to half its volume.

14. 14

    Add cream and Meat Glaze and reduce to half its volume gain.

15. 15

    Strain sauce, and add the remaining 1 T. lemon juice, the remaining T. butter and cayenne.

16. 16

    Mix truffles and mushrooms, and divide into 2 portions.

17. 17

    Place warm breasts on a serving dish.

18. 18

    Top each with truffles and mushrooms.

19. 19

    Pour sauce over breasts and cover with a glass cover.

20. 20

    Recipe from the Greenbrier Hotel.