FIVE SPICE GRILLED QUAIL

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My husband loves grilled quail and this is the recipe he uses. I prefer to marinate 8 hours. When cooking game birds, the juices will be slightly pink when thoroughly cooked.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Quail

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 (5 ounce) quail
vegetable oil
1/3 cup dry sherry
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons five-spice powder
1 teaspoon five-spice powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • To make the marinade: In a small bowl, mix together all the marinated ingredients.
  • Put the quail in a large heavy-duty plastic zip-top bag.
  • Pour in the marinade (if one bag isn't big enough, then use two bags and divide the marinade).
  • Press the air out of the bag and seal tightly.
  • Shake gently to distribute the marinade.
  • Refrigerate 1-8 hours and turn occasionally.
  • Take the quail out of the bag and throw away marinade.
  • Pat quail dry with paper towels.
  • Lightly brush the quail with vegetable oil.
  • In a small bowl, add all the seasoning blend ingredients; stir to combine.
  • Sprinkle seasoning blend over quail.
  • Grill with breast side down over INDIRECT medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until the juices are slightly pink (turn once halfway through grill time).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 780.2, Fat 47.8, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 215.5, Sodium 878.9, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7.6, Protein 56.7

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