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Pheasant with roasted garlic & lemon

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Ingredients:
1 Pheasant
- cut into serving quarters
1/4 cupOlive oil
12 Garlic cloves, unpeeled
2 cupChicken stock
-OR low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cupFresh lemon juice
1/2 tspSalt, or as desired
1 Lemon, yellow zest only
1/3 cupSugar
1/2 cupWater
1/4 cupWhipping cream
Procedures:
1Preheat oven to 350°F.
2Heat the oil in a 12-inch oven-proof skillet over high heat on top of stove, add the garlic and saute until the skins are a medium golden color.
3Add pheasant and brown on both sides.
4If the garlic turns black, remove it from the skillet.
5When the pheasant is brown, replace the garlic.
6Without pouring off the fat, add broth and juice.
7Sprinkle with salt, bring to a boil and place, uncovered, in the oven for 50 minutes, turning once.
8to make candied zests: cut the lemon zest into ?inch strips and place in a small saucepan.
9Add sugar and water, bring to a boil over medium heat.
10Simmer gently until the water is nearly evaporated and zests look shiny and translucent.
11Strain zests, discard any extra syrup and set zests aside.
12Transfer the skillet with the chicken to the stove top, add the cream and place over high heat.
13Reduce the liquid until it has a shiny consistency.
14Arrange the pheasant pieces on a serving platter, scrape the garlic cloves and glaze over it and garnish with candied zests.
15Serve immediately.
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