Roast grouse with bacon and sauce chasseur garnished with d

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
50 grams Butter
4 Oven ready grouse
1 Lemon; juice of
225 grams Red currants or cranberries
Salt
Black pepper; freshly milled
8 Rashers of streaky bacon
Thyme
50 grams Beef dripping
2 slices Bread cut into triangles
300 millilitres Hot sauce chasseur

Directions

Pre-heat the oven to 200C/400F/gas 6. Heat the butter in a saucepan, add the lemon juice, redcurrants or cranberries, with a sprinkle of salt and freshly milled black pepper and cook for 1 minute and allow to cool.

Fill the cavities of each bird with the currants and juice, seasoning the birds all over with salt and freshly milled black pepper.

Wrap 2 slices of streaky bacon over each breast. Spinkle with thyme. Wrap each bird in some greased foil and place them breast down in a roasting tin and roast for 15 minutes, remove the foil and roast for a further 10 minutes.

Heat the dripping in a frying pan and fry the bread triangles on both sides until golden brown in the hot dripping.

Arrange the triangles onto a large serving plate and place the grouse onto the dripping triangles. Serve with the sauce chasseur.

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