grilled quail with jalapeno sauce

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Rumford, ME
Updated on Sep 16, 2015

DRINKING WINES: RED: MERLOT/PINOT NOIR WHITE: CHARDONNAY/ROSE (DRY)/PINOT GRIS

prep time
cook time 30 Min
method Grill
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • QUAIL
  • 2 - boneless (semi) large quail
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon creole seasoning
  • JALAPENO SAUCE
  • 1/2 teaspoon butter
  • 1 - jalapeno, seeds removed and chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 ounce dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • pinch salt
  • pinch ground black pepper

How To Make grilled quail with jalapeno sauce

  • Step 1
    Remove the stems from all herbs and chop.
  • Step 2
    Mix the herbs, garlic, seasonings and oil together and coat the quails, both inside and out.
  • Step 3
    Allow to soak overnight in fridge.
  • Step 4
    Grill quails over medium heat w/ a light sprinkle of creole seasoning until cooked through.
  • Step 5
    Serve hot w/ jalapeno and garlic cream sauce.
  • Step 6
    JALAPENO SAUCE: Saute the jalapenos and garlic in butter. Deglaze the pan w/ white wine and reduce until pan is almost dry. Add cream and season w/ a pinch of salt and pepper. Reduce the sauce until it thickens to a nice rich coating sauce and pour over the quails.

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Category: Wild Game
Keyword: #meat
Keyword: #JALAPENO
Keyword: #Poultry
Keyword: #Quail
Ingredient: Wild Game
Method: Grill
Culture: English

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