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Roast guinea fowl with spring green salsa
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Roast guinea fowl with spring green salsa

18 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 2 openrecipes

A fresh salsa verde makes a light spring dinner of this traditional game bird which is now available year-round.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

263
Calories
2g
Protein
26g
Fat
10g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole guinea fowl
  • ½ lemon
  • 2 garlic
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 3 sprigs thyme
  • 2-3 knobs of butter
  • 70g/2½oz spring greens
  • 25g/1oz mint
  • 25g/1oz parsley
  • 2 garlic
  • ½ green chilli
  • 10g/⅓oz salted anchovies
  • 35g/1¼oz capers
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 lemon
  • 150ml/5½fl oz olive oil

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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