Quail With Blueberries
Ingredients
8 quail
Salt
Pepper
Oil
Lemon juice
4 C. blueberries
Sugar
Butter
Bay leaves
Cooking Instructions
Season quail with salt and pepper inside and out. Rub generously with oil and lemon juice mixed in equal parts, inside and out. Stuff quail with blueberries, add 1/2 teaspoon sugar after filling cavity. Hold cavity closed at rear by skewers or sew with cotton thread. Wrap each quail loosely in aluminum foil which must be folded well to keep in juices. Add 1 tablespoon butter and bay leaves before closing. Roast, breast down, at 425 degrees for 1 hour. Save juice and pour over hot platter. Serves 4.
"Then God said, "Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;" (Genesis 1:29)
