Pheasant Potpie
Need a dairy free hor d'oeuvre? Pheasant Potpie could be an outstanding recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains roughly 6g of protein, 1g of fat, and a total of 158 calories. This recipe serves 6. If you have lemon juice, pastry, ground nutmeg, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Instructions
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.
When cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones; discard bones.
Cut meat into bite-size 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.
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.