Cooking Tips - Game
Pheasant
- Roll the Pheasant in a hot frying pan, to colour on all sides.
- Preheat oven to 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Roast for 20 minutes at 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Reduce oven temperature to 180 °C (Gas Mark4) and continue to roast for 30-40 minutes.
- Remove the joint from the oven and rest for 10 minutes before carving.
Pheasant Breast
- Preheat frying pan
- Add Chopped Garlic, Black pepper & Oil
- Add pheasant breast (2 Per person) and cook for 1-2 mins each side.
- Stir fry a selection of your chosen vegetables
- Prepare cous cous
- Serve this remarkably simple but wonderfully tasty meal
Duck
- Preheat oven to 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Roast for 20 minutes at 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Reduce oven temperature to 180 °C (Gas Mark 4) and continue to roast for 60-90 minutes.
- Remove the joint from the oven and rest for 15 minutes before carving.
Mallard Duck
- Roll the Duck in a hot frying pan, to colour on all sides.
- Preheat oven to 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Roast for 20 minutes at 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Reduce oven temperature to 180 °C (Gas Mark 4) and continue to roast for 35-45 minutes.
- Remove the joint from the oven and rest for 10 minutes before carving.
Grouse
- Roll the Grouse in a hot frying pan, to colour on all sides.
- Preheat oven to 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Roast for 5 minutes at 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Reduce oven temperature to 180 °C (Gas Mark 4) and continue to roast for 20 minutes.
- Remove the joint from the oven and rest for 15 minutes before carving.
Goose cook 30 minutes per kilo plus 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Place the goose ideally on a rack with a roasting tray below to catch the fat. Do Not Cover
- Roast for 30 minutes at 220°C (Gas Mark 7).
- Reduce oven temperature to 180 °C (Gas Mark 4) and continue to roast for 70-120 minutes, depending on size
- Remove the joint from the oven, cover and rest for 20-30 minutes before carving, this will make the task far easier to manage, and give you better portion control.