Tag Archives: quail

Quail Barbecue

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Mad Dog

October 6th. 2013 The weather forecast said there might be showers, but we woke up to sunshine and a few white clouds – the temperature was about 24º C. I headed for the outdoor kitchen – there’s a large sink … Continue reading →

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Brill and Barbecue Preparation

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Mad Dog

October 5th, 2013 It was Saturday and I wanted lots of quail for a barbecue tomorrow (we’d invited as many as 20 people potentially), so I needed to be at the Boqueria early. I was disappointed when trying to buy … Continue reading →

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Happy Chicken

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Mad Dog

June 7th 2011 I had an unusual dinner invitation this week from Niko and Kiki. Their son Mandel keeps chicken and quail in the back garden – it’s quite a chic hen house too, with roses and a penthouse apartment. … Continue reading →

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Quail

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Mad Dog

March 2nd, 2011 Quail are common throughout Europe, though they originate from North Africa and Asia. They are popular game birds and it’s likely that they were introduced to Europe by the Romans. Cooking Quail: When cooking quail, you will … Continue reading →

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