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Pot-roast guinea fowl with lentils, Sherry & bacon
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Pot-roast guinea fowl with lentils, Sherry & bacon

16 ingredients 15 min Serves 2 - 3 openrecipes
Pot-roast guinea fowl with lentils, Sherry & bacon

This game bird is the perfect size for two - enjoy with a Puy lentil ragout and a tarragon and parsley cream sauce

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

715
Calories
47g
Protein
38g
Fat
44g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil , plus extra for drizzling
  • 50g butter
  • 1 small guinea fowl
  • 100g smoked bacon lardons
  • 1 carrot , finely chopped
  • 1 onion , finely chopped
  • 2 celery sticks, finely chopped
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 100g puy lentils
  • 100ml dry sherry
  • 225ml chicken stock
  • ½ bunch tarragon
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 100ml double cream
  • juice ½ lemon
  • handful each tarragon leaves and parsley leaves

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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