Thai Quail

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Ingredients

1 prt boned quail

Salad leaves

Julienne leaves

Chicken stock, (optional)

Preparation

Marinate slices of part boned quail in soy sauce (thick and sweet soy sauce) with ginger for 2-3 hours.

Saute the quail until the marinade is caramelised.

Mix together a selection of salad leaves including cress, chives, shallots, mustard cress and fried julienne leaves. Season with hazelnut oil, sherry vinegar and soy sauce until the leaves are moist.

Display salad and cooked quail on a serving plate. Fry a quails' egg in a frying pan and place on top of the meat.

Chicken stock: Pour chicken stock over the meat. You can make your own by roasting chicken bones until brown and boiling in water with curry paste and white wine.