This fragrant dish of quail with chick peas, saffron and herbs is from Saraban – A chef’s journey through Persia by Grey and Lucy Malouf. Heat some olive oil over low heat in a large heavy-based pot with a lid. Gently fry 2 finely sliced red onions and 4 finely sliced cloves of garlic until soft and translucent. Meanwhile soak…… Continue reading quail and chick pea stew + bulgur and zucchini pilaf
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braised quail
The latest addition to my cookbook shelf is Yotam Ottolenghi’s Jerusalem where I found this wonderful recipe. Take 4 large or 6 small quails and cut them in half along the breastbone and back. Place them in a bowl and sprinkle with ¾ of a teaspoon each of dried chilli flakes and ground cumin, ½ a teaspoon…… Continue reading braised quail