Smothered Quail Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time35 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Ready-to-cook quails4
 Butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Shallots1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), sliced
 Cider vinegar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1) Rinse quail well in cold water; pat dry with paper towels.
2) In a large non-stick pan, heat butter and sauté quail until nicely browned for about 10 minutes.
3) Stir in the shallots and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender for about 5 minutes.

FINALIZING
4) Mix in vinegar, sugar, and salt, mixing well allow to boil.
5) Place the tight fitting lid and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, or until quail are tender.

SERVING
6) Serve quail over warm serving plate and spoon pan juices over the quails.
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