Partridge With Apples

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. 2

   Truss the partridges, spread with one tablespoon butter each and season with salt and pepper.

3. 3

   Place in a roasting pan with just enough water in it to cover the bottom and roast for 30 minutes.

4. 4

   Remove to a serving dish and keep warm.

5. 5

   Meanwhile peel, core and halve the apples.

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   Place them on a buttered baking dish flat side down.

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   Dot with one tablespoon of butter and cook for about 15 minutes, or until just soft.

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   Keep warm.

9. 9

   Saute the bread in the remaining butter, remove and drain on paper towels.

10. 10

    Add the livers to the pan and saute until pink.

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    Remove them to a small bowl and mash them to a paste with salt and pepper.

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    Spread the paste on the bread and keep warm.

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    Add the Calvados or whisky to the pan, ignite and shake until the flame goes out.

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    Pour this over the partridges and surround them with the apple halves and watercress.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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