Pigeon & Wild Mushroom Pasta

These aren’t your typical pigeons that you see eating gum off the sideway. We went to a farmer’s field in the English countryside to get our pigeon. We suggest you do something similar.

INGREDIENTS

Pigeon & Wild Mushroom Pasta Ingredients:

• 1 oz unsalted butter, chopped

• 1 tbsp olive oil

• 1 pigeon breast, cubed or sliced

• ½ onion, finely chopped

• 1 garlic clove, finely chopped

• 1 handful fresh or dried wild mushrooms of your choice, chopped or crumbled (morels or oyster mushrooms are fine)

• 1 fl oz white wine

• 1 fl oz cream

• ½ can cream of mushroom soup

• 1 tsp chopped fresh parsley or wild herb of your choice

• 1 tbsp grated cheese such as parmesan

• Pasta such as macaroni or spaghetti, cooked according to packet instructions

• Salt and freshly ground black pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

Pigeon & Wild Mushroom Pasta Instructions:

• Melt the butter with the olive oil in a frying pan and fry cubed pigeon breast until slightly browed.

• Add the onion and garlic & fry until soft.

• Add the wild mushroom and cook until soft. Season well with salt and pepper.

• Add the white wine and cook until the volume of liquid has reduced by roughly half.

• Add the mushroom soup & cream and simmer for 5 minutes, then add the parsley and check the seasoning again.

Assembly:

• Toss the pasta through the sauce, then serve in a warm bowl and sprinkle with grated Parmesan.