Charcoal-grilled quail with pomegranate molasses

    Charcoal-grilled quail with pomegranate molasses

    Charcoal-grilled quail with pomegranate molasses

    Ingredients

    4 quails, cut down the middle of the backbone with scissors and flattened out.

    MARINADE

    3 Tbsp pomegranate molasses

    1 tsp cinnamon

    1/2 medium onion, grated

    2 garlic cloves, crushed to a paste with salt

    a pinch of allspice

    200g of watercress

    Directions

    Mix the marinade ingredients together and rub all over the quail. Leave to marinate for at least 2 hours in the fridge.

    Oil the grill and make sure it is medium and not high heat. After you colour the outside of the meat , put it over on indirect heat to finish the grilling. YOu can use a charcoal or a gas bbq.

    5-8 minutes a side and season with salt and pepper.

    Serve with watercress salad with pomegranate dressing.

     

    Recipe from MORO the cookbook.

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