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Butterflied Asian Flavoured Quail

INGREDIENTS

6 whole quail
250g very thick Greek yoghurt (drained of water)
2 tbsp ghee
1/2 tsp black peppercorns, cracked
2 tsp red chilli powder
1 tsp ground cardamom
1/2 tsp turmeric
pinch salt
3cm ginger, grated
7 cloves of garlic, crushed
1 small onion, grated

METHOD

Butterfly the quails, taking out rib cage and flattening them out.

For the Marinade:

In a large bowl, mix together all of the ingredients for the marinade to make a paste. Add the quails, rubbing the marinade into them and leave aside for an hour.

Cook the quail on a hot barbeque or under a hot grill for 3 - 4 minutes on each side, until cooked through and juices run clear.