Bad Day Dove Risotto – The Pedernal Project

Bad Day Dove Risotto – The Pedernal Project

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This is reprinted from Afield, my first book. Meant to utilize and stretch a slow day's hunting, this risotto can be made with a single dove (or quail, snipe, rabbit, squirrel or teal) if that's all...

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Ingredients

  • 1-4 doves, teal, quail or snipe, whole and plucked, or 1 squirrel or rabbit
  • 1 bay leaf, fresh or dried
  • 2 slices of good bacon, diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Gizzards, hearts and livers from the doves
  • 1 onion, chopped fine
  • ½ cup mushrooms, sliced thin (optional)
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme or rosemary, chopped (optional)
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1 cup rice for risotto, i.e. Arborio, Carnaroli or Vialone Nano
  • ¼ cup white wine
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese, grated

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