Pheasant Tikka Kebabs With Curried Pumpkin Mash
Ingredients
- 2 pheasant breasts
- 50ml vegetable oil
- 1tbsp crushed garlic
- 1tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 100g tikka paste
- 100g Greek yoghurt
- 300g pumpkin or butternut squash, diced
- 50g butter
- 1tsp curry powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 small bunch coriander
Instructions
Method
- Preheat the oven to 240°c / 220°c Fan / 464°F / Gas Mark 7.
- Cut the pheasant into even finger-sized strips, place in a bowl with the vegetable oil, garlic and ginger to marinate in the fridge for 2 hours.
- Add the tikka paste and yoghurt to the pheasant and thread onto bamboo skewers.
- Boil the diced pumpkin in salted water until tender then add the butter and curry powder. Mash with a potato masher and keep warm.
- Oven bake the kebabs for approximately 8 minutes, serve with the curried mash and garnish with chopped coriander.
Chef’s Tip:
Soak the bamboo skewers in water to stop them burning.