1 pheasant of about 5 kg
salt
butter
Stuffing:
2 cups cooked rice
1/2 cup softened butter
1 cup orange juice
1 cup dried apricots
1 finely chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
finely grated rind from 1 lemon
6 tablespoons of sugar
1 pinch of cinnamon
1 pinch of nutmeg
1 pheasant of about 5 kg
salt
butter
Stuffing:
2 cups cooked rice
1/2 cup softened butter
1 cup orange juice
1 cup dried apricots
1 finely chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
finely grated rind from 1 lemon
6 tablespoons of sugar
1 pinch of cinnamon
1 pinch of nutmeg
Rub the pheasant with salt and softened butter, both inside and out
For the stuffing: fry the rice in butter until it browns
Add orange juice and simmer for 8-9 minutes
Add water as needed; the rice should not become mushy
Add remaining stuffing ingredients and place it in the pheasant
Closure the cavity by sewing or using skewers
Bake the pheasant with a little water in the roasting pan, basting occasionally, estimating 1 hour per kilogram
Serves 6-8 people.