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Savory Pineapple Baked Quail
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Ready In: 70 Minutes
Servings: 4
Easy and simple way to serve quail...this could be used for cornish game hens too.. Great with a rice pilaf and a simple green salad.
Ingredients:
8 whole quail (skin on)
1 (20 ounce) can sliced pineapple, drained and juice reserved
2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons dijon mustard
1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 small lemon, thinly sliced
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 400 degrees.
2. Arrange quail, breast side down in a 10 inch square baking dish or 3 qt. casserole; set aside.
3. In small bowl, blend pineapple juice, worcestershire sauce, mustard, rosemary and cornstarch.
4. Pour pineapple and lemon slices over quail.
5. Place baking dish in oven.
6. Bake quail, basting occasionally, until they are tender and juices run clear; then bake another 15-30 minutes longer.
7. Arrange quail and pineapple slices on platter.
8. Strain sauce if desired, add salt and pepper to taste and serve on the side.
By RecipeOfHealth.com