chicken recipes

Pan-roasted Doves


poultry

2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper, black
16 doves
2 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 tablespoon bacon drippings
1 cup wine, dry white
1 1/2 cup veal or chicken broth
1 tablespoon red currant jelly
2 tablespoon all-purpose flour

Combine 2 Tbsp flour, salt and 1 tsp blk pepper; dredge doves in mixture. Brown doves on both sides in butter and bacon drippings in a large skillet. Gradually add 1/2 C wine, 3/4 C broth and jelly. Cover and cook over low heat 40 minutes. Remove doves and keep warm. Combine 2 Tbsp flour, 1/2 C wine and 3/4 C broth, stirring until flour dissolves. Gradually add flour mixture to the pan drippings. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. Serve the gravy with doves. Hugg's note: Buttermilk biscuits are mandatory accompaniments Also for: Use same recipe for snipe, quail, rails or teal breasts. Source: Cord Middleton - SOUTHERN LIVING Nov 87 Recipe date: 12/05/87