Pigeon Casserole With Apples and Cider Recipe

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Pigeon Casserole With Apples and Cider
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Ingredients:

  • 1 oz butter
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 450 ml stock
  • 2/3 cup cider (1/4 pint)
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 bouquet garni

Directions:

  1. Melt the butter in a flameproof casserole or heavy saucepan and brown the pigeons on all sides.
  2. Remove them from the pan and cut in half.
  3. Add the apple and onion to the pan and fry until lightly browned.
  4. Sprinkle over the flour and cook, stirring well, for 2 minutes.
  5. Gradually stir in the stock and cider and bring to the boil.
  6. Add salt, pepper and the bouquet garni and return the pigeon halves to the casserole.
  7. Cover and cook for 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until the pigeons are tender.
  8. Transfer the pigeons to a warmed serving dish and keep hot.
  9. Strain the cooking liquid and return it to the pan.
  10. Boil briskly until well reduced, then pour it over the pigeons.
  11. Garnish with fried apple rings and bacon rashers.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 423.12 Kcal (1772 kJ)
Calories from fat 190.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.18g 33%
Cholesterol 170.92mg 57%
Sodium 392.03mg 16%
Potassium 821.68mg 17%
Total Carbs 21.88g 7%
Sugars 7.42g 30%
Dietary Fiber 1.89g 8%
Protein 34.91g 70%
Vitamin C 15.8mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 8.5mg 47%
Calcium 50.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 90.12 Kcal (377 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.51g 33%
Cholesterol 36.4mg 57%
Sodium 83.5mg 16%
Potassium 175.01mg 17%
Total Carbs 4.66g 7%
Sugars 1.58g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g 8%
Protein 7.44g 70%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 26%
Iron 1.8mg 47%
Calcium 10.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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