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Guinea Fowl With Olives, Orange And Tarragon

Type: Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 tablespoons 60mlVirgin olive oil
4 tablespoons 60mlFlour - seasoned with
  Salt and pepper
4   Guinea fowl breasts, bone in, skin on - seasoned with
  Salt and pepper
1   Red onion - cut 1/3" julienne (medium)
2 tablespoons 30mlSugar
1   Orange - seeded, quartered,
  And thinly sliced and zested into long
  Strips
1 cup 237mlPicholine olives
1 cup 237mlOrange juice
8 oz 227gDry white wine
2 tablespoons 30mlCold unsalted butter
4 tablespoons 60mlFresh tarragon leaves
  Frisee
  Balsamic vinegar dressing

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 450 degrees.

In a 12- to 14-inch saute pan heat 4 tablespoons virgin olive oil over moderate heat. Dredge seasoned breasts in seasoned flour and shake off loose bits. Saute breasts, skin-side down, until golden brown on both sides yet still very raw. Remove from pan and set aside.

Add onion, sugar and orange pieces (not zest) and saute until golden brown -- about 8 to 10 minutes. Add olives, orange juice and dry white wine and bring to a boil. Place guinea breasts in pan, skin-side up, return to a boil and place in oven uncovered. Cook 15 minutes until just cooked through. Remove from oven and remove breasts from sauce and set aside.

Add butter to pan and simmer until melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Meanwhile, remove breasts from bone and place in center of plate on top of a simple frisee salad with balsamic vingegar dressing. Add tarragon leaves to sauce, divide among 4 plates and serve.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # MB-5620) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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