Roast Spiced Pheasant

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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
1 hr
Preparation
Calories:
372
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie372 cal.(18 %)
Protein22.65 g(23 %)
Fat29.97 g(26 %)
Carbohydrates2.58 g(2 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage0.62 g(2 %)
Vitamin A295 mg(36,875 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E0.46 mg(4 %)
Vitamin B₁0.08 mg(8 %)
Vitamin B₂0.12 mg(11 %)
Niacin13.05 mg(109 %)
Vitamin B₆0.68 mg(49 %)
Folate5.27 μg(2 %)
Pantothenic acid0.9 mg(15 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.8 μg(27 %)
Vitamin C6.58 mg(7 %)
Potassium254.77 mg(6 %)
Calcium32.17 mg(3 %)
Magnesium23.36 mg(8 %)
Iron0.93 mg(6 %)
Zinc0.62 mg(8 %)
Saturated fatty acids17.96 g
Cholesterol125.78 mg

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
2 Wild pheasants (each 700 grams) (approximately 25 ounces)
1 tsp Juniper berries
6 allspice
salt
freshly ground peppers
80 grams melted butter
3 Tbsps clarified butter
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Juniper berriessalt

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse the pheasants inside and out and pat dry. Crush the juniper and allspice berries finely in a mortar and season with salt and pepper.

2.

Coat the pheasants with the spice mixture inside and out then brush with 1/2 of the melted butter. Preheat the oven to 220°C (approximately 425°F).

3.

Melt the remaining butter in a roasting pan.

4.

Sear the pheasants on all sides, around 8-10 minutes.

5.

Transfer to the oven and roast for 10 minutes. Flip over and drizzle with the clarified butter. 

6.

Roast for another 10 minutes.

7.

Transfer the pheasants to the stove and place on their backs. Cook until golden brown, basting with butter, around 15 minutes, or until cooked to your liking.

8.

Let the pheasants rest briefly.

9.

Serve over sauerkraut with grapes, if desired.

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