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Pheasant with Nutted Rice in Orange Cups

6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 3 broiler pheasants (1½ pounds each), dressed
  • ½ lemon
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ⅓ cup butter or margarine
  • juice of 3 oranges (reserve shells)
  • 1 cup golden raisins
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ⅓ cup Muscatel wine

Make it step by step

  1. Rinse pheasants inside and outside with warm water. Drain well.
  2. Rub pheasants inside with lemon. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Place in baking dish, breast side up. Spread with butter.
  4. Add orange juice, raisins, lemon peel, chicken broth and wine to the baking dish.
  5. Bake at 350 °F for 45 minutes, basting every 10 minutes.
  6. Serve with Nutted rice in fluted orange cups.

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