Quail with rice

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Strips bacon; halved
8Quail
1cupCarrot; shredded
½cupGreen onion; sliced
½cupFresh parsley; minced
cupChicken broth
1cupUncooked long grain rice
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonLemon pepper

Directions

In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until partially done.

Remove bacon; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. Brown quail in drippings. Remove and keep warm. Saute carrots, onions and parsley until tender. Add broth, rice, salt and lemon pepper; bring to a boil. Place quail over rice; place one bacon strip on each. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until the rice is tender and quail is cooked.

Recipe by: Lenora Picolet-Taste of Home-Oct/Nov 1997 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.