- Is it done?
- Poke the thigh; juices should run clear, not pink.
Roast Quail Stuffed with Wild Rice
Quail meat is lean and dries easily. Stuffing flavors it and steams it from the inside, keeping it juicy. Wild rice adds a nutty note classic to game birds.
Ingredients
4
pc
Whole Quails (dressed)
1
cup
Cooked Wild Rice
1/4
cup
Dried Cranberries
1/4
cup
Toasted Walnuts
4
tbsp
Butter
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Equipment Needed
- Baking Dish
- Butcher's Twine
Allergen Information
Tree Nut
Milk
Instructions
1
✓
Mix rice, cranberries, and walnuts. Stuff quails.
Tip: Use cold stuffing to prevent bacterial growth.
2
✓
Truss legs to hold shape.
Tip: Ensures even cooking.
3
✓
Butter skin, season. Roast at 350°F for 30-35 mins.
Tip: Butter aids browning.
4
✓
Rest 10 mins.
Tip: Carryover cooking finishes the job.
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Ingredients
- 4 pc Whole Quails (dressed)
- 1 cup Cooked Wild Rice
- 1/4 cup Dried Cranberries
- 1/4 cup Toasted Walnuts
- 4 tbsp Butter