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This recipe comes from Portugal. The partridges are braised with chorizo, bacon, vegetables and port. Then, all the ingredients, except the partridges, are blended to make a creamy sauce. The result is a particularly tasty dish. Preparation Time: 15 Mins Cooking Time: 40 Mins Total Time: 1 Hr Ingredients For 2 servings… 30 gms Butter ˝ tbs Olive oil 2 Partridges 30 gms Bacon - smoked lardons 30 gms Chorizo sausage - diced ˝ Onion - chopped 1 clove Garlic - chopped ˝ Pepper - chopped ˝ Carrot - chopped 1 small bunch Coriander - fresh 1 Bay leaf Pepper Salt 30 ml Port Method Heat the butter and olive oil in a flameproof casserole and sauté the partridges until they are a pale golden colour. Add the bacon and chorizo and fry for another five minutes. Add the vegetables and seasonings. When they are all cooked and tender, add the port and continue to cook for about 20 minutes, until the birds are cooked. Remove the birds and keep them warm. Remove the bay leaf from the sauce and then put the rest of the sauce into a food processor and blend to create a creamy sauce which can be served with the birds. Wine recommendations A red Bordeaux-style wine is preferred. Conventional Bordeaux Interesting Chinon Irouleguy Saint Émillion Saumur-Champigny
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