Modern Stuffed Pigeon with Potato and Celery
Tender Stuffed Pigeon with Savory Potato-Celery Filling
About this recipe
This delightful dish features succulent pigeon, perfectly roasted and stuffed with a flavorful blend of potato and celery. Ideal for special occasions, it harmonizes traditional flavors with a modern touch.
Ingredients
- 4 whole pigeons
- 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 3 stalks of celery, chopped
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a roasting pan with foil.
- 2
Mix potatoes, celery, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- 3
Stuff pigeons with the mixture and secure openings with toothpicks.
- 4
Place pigeons in the pan and drizzle with olive oil.
- 5
Roast in the oven for 40 minutes, basting occasionally.
- 6
Increase temperature to 400°F (200°C) and cook for 10 more minutes to crisp the skin.
- 7
Ensure pigeons are cooked through, then rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- 8
Serve hot with preferred sides and enjoy!
Chef's tip
Ensure pigeons are thoroughly cooked by checking internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Adjust seasoning to taste.
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