Syrian pigeon with pearl barley

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Wood pigeons
50gramsButter
100gramsCooked pearl barley
1smallBunc dill; leaves only,
; chopped
1Onion; finely sliced
3Cloves garlic; crushed
1kilogramsFresh tomatoes; chopped
4Peppers; sliced
1Red chilli; seeded and finely
; chopped
1Aubergine; cut into 1cm wide
; strips, salted and
; rinsed

Directions

Brown the birds in an oven proof casserole large enough to take them reasonably snugly and reserve.

Fry the onion and garlic until soft and add the tomatoes, peppers and chilli. When cooked down for five minutes, stuff the birds with a knob of butter and the barley; seasoned with salt and dill.

Fry the strips of aubergine gently until browned and add to the pot. Simmer for an hour and serve with bread and salad.

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