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Soused Grouse

Alaska boasts four species of grouse -- sharp-tailed, blue, ruffed and spruce. The hunting season for all of these upland gamebirds stretches from August through March, or later in some parts of the state. The fall, however, is when most grouse are harvested for food or sport.

Courses: Main Course

Recipe Ingredients

  Grouse breasts - skinned, cleaned
  Butter - as needed
  Olive oil - as needed
  Several garlic cloves - to taste
1 cup 237mlSherry wine
1 cup 237mlChicken broth
  Mushrooms - fresh or canned
  Fresh lemon slices
  Chopped fresh or dried parsley

Recipe Instructions

Brown the grouse in butter and olive oil. Transfer to casserole.

In remaining fat, saute mushrooms and several cloves of garlic. Deglaze pan with sherry and chicken broth; pour over grouse breasts. Cover with the mushrooms, lemon slices, a handful of parsley.

Cover the casserole and bake in a 300 degree oven for 3 hours, adding more broth or wine if necessary.

This recipe yields ?? servings.

Source:
Alaska Department of Fish and Game at http://www.state.ak.us

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