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How To – prepare a partridge


hello I’m Georgie from Jamie’s food team

hello I’m Georgie from Jamie’s food team and I’m going to show you a great way to

and I’m going to show you a great way to

and I’m going to show you a great way to prepare Partridge to start we’re gonna

prepare Partridge to start we’re gonna

prepare Partridge to start we’re gonna flavor our Partridge with just a little

flavor our Partridge with just a little

flavor our Partridge with just a little bit of salt and pepper

bit of salt and pepper

bit of salt and pepper quite simple we’re gonna drizzle them a

massage in the seasoning I’ve got great

massage in the seasoning I’ve got great flavor so we don’t need to do too much

flavor so we don’t need to do too much

flavor so we don’t need to do too much so just give them a little rub and

so just give them a little rub and

so just give them a little rub and massage in those flavours and then we

massage in those flavours and then we

massage in those flavours and then we just little stuff there are some herbs

just little stuff there are some herbs

just little stuff there are some herbs we’ve got some thyme and rosemary I’m

we’ve got some thyme and rosemary I’m

we’ve got some thyme and rosemary I’m just going to set my razor in half it’s

just going to set my razor in half it’s

just going to set my razor in half it’s any big and woody just poke them in

any big and woody just poke them in

any big and woody just poke them in don’t worry if they stick out a little

don’t worry if they stick out a little

don’t worry if they stick out a little bit you don’t have to be too perfect

bit you don’t have to be too perfect

bit you don’t have to be too perfect just you want to flavor from the inside

just you want to flavor from the inside

just you want to flavor from the inside so as they’re roasting all those

so as they’re roasting all those

so as they’re roasting all those gorgeous oils go into the Partridge

gorgeous oils go into the Partridge

gorgeous oils go into the Partridge itself

little woody bits for you

little woody bits for you and now I’ve got some pancetta you can

and now I’ve got some pancetta you can

and now I’ve got some pancetta you can use smoked streaky bacon if you like

use smoked streaky bacon if you like

use smoked streaky bacon if you like whichever is easiest to get hold of

whichever is easiest to get hold of

whichever is easiest to get hold of whatever you’ve got at home it’s fine

whatever you’ve got at home it’s fine

whatever you’ve got at home it’s fine and we’re just we’re tie this onto the

and we’re just we’re tie this onto the

and we’re just we’re tie this onto the Partridge itself just to secure it on

Partridge itself just to secure it on

Partridge itself just to secure it on parts are so small you don’t really need

parts are so small you don’t really need

parts are so small you don’t really need to trust them like you would do a

to trust them like you would do a

to trust them like you would do a chicken or a bigger bird cuz they’re

chicken or a bigger bird cuz they’re

chicken or a bigger bird cuz they’re only tiny so little you know the wings

only tiny so little you know the wings

only tiny so little you know the wings and the thighs aren’t going to really

and the thighs aren’t going to really

and the thighs aren’t going to really poke out like they would do a bit

poke out like they would do a bit

poke out like they would do a bit chicken so all we need to do its drape

chicken so all we need to do its drape

chicken so all we need to do its drape over our pancetta or bacon and then just

over our pancetta or bacon and then just

over our pancetta or bacon and then just secure them on don’t worry too much

secure them on don’t worry too much

secure them on don’t worry too much about being perfect because it all

about being perfect because it all

about being perfect because it all crinkles shrivel up in the oven and then

crinkles shrivel up in the oven and then

crinkles shrivel up in the oven and then we’re going to just tie it on with a

we’re going to just tie it on with a

we’re going to just tie it on with a piece of string to secure it in place

piece of string to secure it in place

piece of string to secure it in place super crispy in the oven and impart

super crispy in the oven and impart

super crispy in the oven and impart lovely flavor on to the top of the part

lovely flavor on to the top of the part

lovely flavor on to the top of the part and keep it a bit moist at the same time

and keep it a bit moist at the same time

and keep it a bit moist at the same time the fats will baste it almost I don’t go

the fats will baste it almost I don’t go

the fats will baste it almost I don’t go crazy on the salt when you’re seasoning

crazy on the salt when you’re seasoning

crazy on the salt when you’re seasoning them because obviously Bacon’s quite

them because obviously Bacon’s quite

them because obviously Bacon’s quite salty as you can see I’m not being too

salty as you can see I’m not being too

salty as you can see I’m not being too perfect with my draping

perfect with my draping

perfect with my draping I’m not wearing too much about lying

I’m not wearing too much about lying

I’m not wearing too much about lying them out perfectly because as the bacon

them out perfectly because as the bacon

them out perfectly because as the bacon pancetta whatever you’re using cooks

pancetta whatever you’re using cooks

pancetta whatever you’re using cooks it’s going to crinkle up and shrivel up

it’s going to crinkle up and shrivel up

it’s going to crinkle up and shrivel up all around the Partridge just like that

all you need to do let’s get some string

all you need to do let’s get some string it’s really simple you want to make sure

it’s really simple you want to make sure

it’s really simple you want to make sure the string is long enough to go around

the string is long enough to go around

the string is long enough to go around the Partridge all the way and a little

the Partridge all the way and a little

the Partridge all the way and a little bit extra for a knot cut your string put

bit extra for a knot cut your string put

bit extra for a knot cut your string put it underneath and just tie it like that

it underneath and just tie it like that

it underneath and just tie it like that doing it that way

doing it that way

doing it that way you’re just securing on the bacon give

you’re just securing on the bacon give

you’re just securing on the bacon give it a little pull you want it quite tight

it a little pull you want it quite tight

it a little pull you want it quite tight tortes not too much you can tie in a

tortes not too much you can tie in a

tortes not too much you can tie in a little bow if you like not whatever is

little bow if you like not whatever is

little bow if you like not whatever is easiest do the same for the others

but the part of the time I like that as

but the part of the time I like that as you see there’s a natural groove there

you see there’s a natural groove there

you see there’s a natural groove there anyway and the string I’ll just sit in

anyway and the string I’ll just sit in

anyway and the string I’ll just sit in nicely and again you can you can tie it

nicely and again you can you can tie it

nicely and again you can you can tie it knot that’s fine you don’t have to take

knot that’s fine you don’t have to take

knot that’s fine you don’t have to take the bow just looks quite sweet just like

the bow just looks quite sweet just like

the bow just looks quite sweet just like that they can just trim the excess

that they can just trim the excess

that they can just trim the excess string and that’s just going to keep the

string and that’s just going to keep the

string and that’s just going to keep the pancetta in place and there you go

pancetta in place and there you go

pancetta in place and there you go then all you want to do is transfer your

then all you want to do is transfer your

then all you want to do is transfer your little birds and sort of snug-fitting

little birds and sort of snug-fitting

little birds and sort of snug-fitting roasting tray or baking dish put them in

roasting tray or baking dish put them in

roasting tray or baking dish put them in you could even put a little drizzle

you could even put a little drizzle

you could even put a little drizzle final drizzle of olive oil just to

final drizzle of olive oil just to

final drizzle of olive oil just to that’ll just make the pancetta go really

that’ll just make the pancetta go really

that’ll just make the pancetta go really lovely and crispy and all you need to do

lovely and crispy and all you need to do

lovely and crispy and all you need to do now is pre-heat your oven to about 200

now is pre-heat your oven to about 200

now is pre-heat your oven to about 200 degrees and those little partridges for

degrees and those little partridges for

degrees and those little partridges for about 30 minutes until they’re golden

about 30 minutes until they’re golden

about 30 minutes until they’re golden and crispy and they’ll be absolutely

and crispy and they’ll be absolutely

and crispy and they’ll be absolutely delicious and there you have a great way

delicious and there you have a great way

delicious and there you have a great way to prepare partridge

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