Partridge with wine & cinnamon

Quick Christmas recipe for 2 people, takes only 40 mins; recipe has olive oil, partridge, garlic clove, white wine, tomato puree, honey, chicken stock, olive, cinnamon stick and cherry tomato.

Partridge with wine & cinnamon

Partridge with wine & cinnamon

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Quick Christmas
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

15 mins

Ingredients

  • Olive Oil: 2 tbsp olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • Partridge: 2 oven-ready partridge, washed and patted dry
  • Garlic Clove: 3 garlic cloves, sliced
  • White Wine: 100ml white wine
  • Tomato Puree: 2 tsp tomato puree
  • Honey: 1 tbsp honey
  • Chicken Stock: 1 tsp concentrated chicken stock, such as Knorr Touch of Taste
  • Olive: good handful Kalamata olives
  • Cinnamon Stick: 1 cinnamon stick, halved
  • Cherry Tomato: 200g cherry tomato

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large deep frying pan and quickly brown the partridges all over, then remove. Add the garlic and fry until softened. Pour in the wine, bubble over a high heat, then add tomato puree, honey, stock, olives, cinnamon and seasoning, plus 150ml water. Return the birds to the pan, then cover and simmer over a low heat for 20 mins.
  2. Stir in the rest of the ingredients (plus water if needed). Cover and simmer for 20 mins until tender. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with toasts.