Honey Roasted Pheasant

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 - 3 lbs farm raised pheasants
  • honey
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • granulated garlic powder
  • tarragon
  • thyme
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 500 degrees.
  2. 2
    Place the pheasant into a baking dish.
  3. 3
    Pour lemon juice over the pheasant.
  4. 4
    Generously spread the honey over the entire bird.
  5. 5
    Season the cavities of the pheasant generously with salt, pepper, garlic powder, tarragon& thyme.
  6. 6
    Lightly sprinkle the outside of the pheasant with salt, pepper, garlic powder, tarragon& thyme.
  7. 7
    Place into the bottom third of the oven& roast until done, which will be when you puncture the bird& the juices run clear.
  8. 8
    Be careful not to over cook the pheasant, as it is a very dry bird with very little fat.

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