Pheasant with Raspberries
From: Paulette, Saint-Leonard, Quebec, Canada
Servings: 2
  • 2 pheasant breast halves, skinned and boned
  • Salt and pepper
  • 3 tablespoons [45 g] butter
  • 2/3 cup [160 mL] beef broth
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] red wine
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] Cognac
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] raspberry vinegar
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] heavy cream [35% m.s.g.]
  • Fresh raspberries, to taste
  • Preheat oven to 375°F [190°C].
  • Salt and pepper pheasant breast halves.
  • Into a frypan, melt butter.
  • Brown pheasant breast halves until golden brown on all sides.
  • Transfer pheasant breasts halves into an oven-safe dish.
  • Roast into preheated oven for approximately 8 minutes.
  • Into a small saucepan, heat together, over medium heat, beef broth, red wine and Cognac.
  • Reduce by half, over low heat.
  • Pour raspberry vinegar into reserved frypan.
  • Pour in beef broth mixture.
  • Delicatly mix in cream and fresh raspberries.
  • Simmer for 1 minute.
  • Arrange pheasant breasts onto a serving platter.
  • Serve, completely coated with sauce.