Doves With Orange Glaze - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    12 doves, cleaned
    juice of 2 lemons
    3/4 c. Worcestershire sauce
    1 tsp. salt
    dash of pepper
    6 slices bacon, halved
    1 (12 oz.) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed (undiluted)
    6 quail, cleaned and split down back
    1/4 c. all-purpose flour
    1 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. pepper
    salad oil
    3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
    1 c. water
    1/2 tsp. salt
    hot cooked rice
Preparation
    Spread quail open; pat dry with paper towels.
    Combine 1/4 cup flour, 1 teaspoon salt and pepper.
    Dredge quail in flour mixture. Heat 1/4-inch of oil in a skillet; place quail in skillet and brown on both sides, turning once.
    Remove from skillet.
    Combine 3 tablespoons flour, 1 cup water and 1/2 teaspoon salt; stir until smooth.
    Blend into drippings in skillet.
    Place quail in gravy and add enough water to half cover birds.
    Cover; reduce heat to low and simmer 30 minutes or until tender.
    Serve birds, breast side up, over hot cooked rice.
    Yields 6 servings.

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