Pheasant Potpie
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Cooking:
1 hour 30 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Pheasant Potpie

1. 2 pheasants (2-1/2 pounds each) -
2. 4 cups water -
3. 1 medium onion, quartered -
4. 1 garlic clove, minced -
5. 2 tablespoons lemon juice -
6. 1-1/4 teaspoons salt -
7. 1/2 teaspoon pepper -
8. 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce -
9. 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg -
10. 3/4 cup all-purpose flour -
11. 1 jar (16 ounces) pearl onions, drained -
12. 1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas -
13. 1-1/2 cups sliced carrots -
14. 1 jar (2 ounces) sliced pimientos, drained -
15. 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley -
16. Pastry for single-crust pie -

How to cook deliciously - Pheasant Potpie

1. Stage

In a large saucepan, place the pheasants, water, quartered onion, celery and garlic; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until tender.

2. Stage

When cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones; discard bones. Cut meat into bite-sized pieces; set aside. Strain broth, discarding vegetables. Measure 3-1/2 cups broth and place in saucepan. Add the lemon juice, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg. Remove 1/2 cup and stir in flour. Bring broth in saucepan to a boil. Add flour mixture; boil 1 minute or until thickened and bubbly.

3. Stage

Add the pearl onions, peas, carrots, pimientos, parsley and pheasant. Spoon into a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Roll pastry to fit dish; place over meat mixture and seal edges to dish. Cut small steam vents in crust. Bake at 425° for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly and golden.