Re: OT - Excellent Meal



i have just prepared a packet of chocolate hobnobs
if you see them lying on the special offers shelf just buy them

"Michael Hobby" <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I know this is OT but I have just enjoyed the most superb meal which -
>although I say it - I prepared myself. It ranked amongst the best I have
>had in my sixty years.
>
> In a casserole dish heat some oil and garlic and then place a whole
> pheasant and heat until lightly browned all over then transfer the bird to
> another dish. To the oil, garlic and juices add some red wine, cream,
> flour, mixed herbs and seasoning to form a creamy sauce.
>
> Pour the sauce over the bird and add sliced potatoes, carrots and
> mushrooms.
>
> Put a lid on the dish and cook gently on a medium heat for about two
> hours.
>
> Enjoy with a glass of good wine.
>
> I often think people are ridiculously sqeamish about eating game nowadays.
> Just after WWII I was weaned on pheasant and rabbit. I rember seeing both
> hanging up outside REAL butchers shops when I was a young lad. Both are
> good sources of food unaffected by factory farming methods favoured by the
> corporate greedy supermarkets.
>
> If I see a dead pheasant etc on the road I will, if it's not badly
> damaged, pick it up; result: a couple of good cheap meals.
>


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