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These tiny birds have a lot of flavour for their size and suit both quick or slow cooking. One quail would make a generous starter or light supper for one person; serve at least two per person for a generous main course.

Quail - A tiny game bird weighing around 125g. A threatened species, with shooting outlawed, but farmed quail is commonly available
Quark - Quark is the German word for curd, or the solids produced when milk is split in the process of cheesemaking ...

Quail
Quail is a collective name for several genera of mid-sized birds in the Pheasant family Phasianidae. Quails include edible game species.

quail Notes: Quails have dark meat that's quite tasty. They're very lean, so bard them before roasting or marinate them before grilling. Allow two quail per person. Substitutes: partridge OR pigeon OR Cornish game hen OR grouse ...

Quail - a game bird sought for its fine flavor.
Quart - a measure of volume in the U.S. system; 32 fluid ounces equal 1 quart and 4 quarts equal one gallon.

Quail & quail eggs
A small, commercially-bred bird in Australia which is delicate in flavour and very tender. Quail eggs are recognisable by their speckled shell. Both are available from selected poultry suppliers and delicatessens.

Quail are small non-migratory birds related to the partridge
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Quail:
A small game bird of the partridge family that resembles a small, plump chicken. Known also as "bobwhites" and "partridges." The flesh is white and delicately flavored. Most quail today are raised on bird farms.

Quail seems intimidating to cook, but it's actually quite easy and fast.
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Quail. A popular game bird available in most Indian-Muslim eateries called 'Nasi Kandar' restaurants. The quails are usually spiced and deep fried. Burung is the general term for Bird.
Telur Burung Puyuh : Quail Egg. Um Chun Tan [Chinese] ...

Quail Eggs (Asian): Quail eggs hard-boiled and preserved in water served over Asian salads or soups.
Quiche (French): Pie filled with vegetables, cheese, seafood, or ham.
Qing Chao Dou Miao (Chinese): Stir-fried pea sprouts.

QUAGLIA - Quail. A popular small, wild game bird that is usually roasted or grilled.
QUINQUINELLE - Quenelles. Dumplings commonly made from a mild fish like pike, which are bound together with egg whites and seasonings.
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codorniz (Sp.) Quail.
coeur a la creme (Fr.) A cream-cheese dessert from provincial France
in which heavy cream and cream cheese are combined and molded
in a heart-shaped form that allows the whey to drain off, then turned ...

Caille (Fr.): quail.
Caillé (Fr.): clotted or curdled; curds of milk.

Gundan Maki The battleship roll; often used for oysters, quail eggs, Ikura, and Tobiko. Gyoza A pan-fried, sautéed, and/or steamed stuffed Wonton. Typically contains a pork dumpling. Hamachi Young yellowtail tuna often served broiled.

Codorniz - [Spanish] quail.
Coeur à la Crème - Coeur e la Crème - Meaning "the heart of the cream", this is a soft cheese dessert where the mixture is drained in a mold to help it set.

2 small Cornish hens or 4 medium quails, cut into small pieces
1 large red onion, julienned, plus 1 large red onion, finely chopped
4 stems parsley, finely chopped
2 1/2 tablespoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground black pepper ...

Other bistro cuisine dishes include goat cheese and herb spread, salad Nicoise with tuna and quail eggs, grilled steak with béarnaise sauce and sautéed potatoes, and apple tart with crème anglaise or muffins flavored with lemon and almond.

The most commonly used bird eggs are those from the chicken, duck, and goose, but smaller eggs such as quail eggs are occasionally used as a gourmet ingredient, as are the largest bird eggs, from ostriches.

Most eggs come from hens, but duck, goose, and quail eggs are also available. Eggs should be refrigerated in the original container, large end up. Because the yolk is high in cholesterol, imitation eggs come from egg whites and additives.

Eggs from ducks, geese, quails, ostriches are also sold but they must be labeled accordingly. The egg consists of the thick, clear white (albumen), and a yellow yolk. The white is 87% water and 10% protein.

You can spatchcock any type of poultry, though this method is usually reserved for chickens, quails, and other small birds whose bones aren't too difficult to cut through. A butcher can also spatchcock your poultry.

Chicken eggs are most commonly used; in some areas, duck, goose, and quail eggs are also available. Shell color-brown or white-is purely superficial; there is no difference in quality. Refrigerate in the carton for up to 5 weeks.

Like most plants, there are two sides to horseradish: the culinary and the medicinal. For centuries people have used plants and herbs of all sorts for their apparent health giving quailities.

For fish eggs, see roe or caviar. Reptile eggs, particularly turtle eggs, are sometimes eaten as well. Chicken eggs are standard. Duck, goose, quail, and ostrich eggs are occasionally used as gourmet ingredients.

These are very thinly sliced rounds of potato that are deep-fried similar to potato crisps, but served hot. They are the classic accompaniment to game birds such as pheasant, grouse, partridge and quail.
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Squeezing a whole raw egg into the wrapper before sealing it is another little challenge. This may be one of the few times where you're better off buying small eggs. One recipe even suggests quail's eggs.

I remember eating at many potlucks, family gatherings, and parties while growing up in NY state. Make sure you line the baking sheet with foil as these tend to ooze while baking. Adapted from "Best of the Best from New York Cookbook" by Quail Ridge ...

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