Kaada Roast | Quail Roast
Slow-roasted in coconut oil with a generous hand of spices, this quail fry develops layers of flavour as it dries out on the pan. The patience pays off — every piece is coated and concentrated.
Ingredientsfor 3 servings
- 3 nos Quail — cut into 2, kaada
- 2 nos Onion — chopped
- 10 nos Shallots (Kunjulli)
- 1 small Ginger
- 5 Cloves Garlic
- 8 nos Pepper corns
- 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds (Jeerakam)
- 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds (Perumjeerakam)
- 2 tsp Coriander powder
- 1 tbsp Chilly powder
- 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- 1/2 cup Coriander leaves — chopped
- 1/2 tsp Garam masala
- Salt, to taste
- 2 tsp Pepper powder
Preparation
Step 1
For preparing quail/kaada roast, rub salt and pepper powder in quail.
Step 2
Slightly fry it in oil and set aside.
Step 3
Crush shallots, pepper corns, ginger, garlic, cumin and fennel seeds. Just give a pulse.
Step 4
Pour oil into a pan and heat it, add onion and fry it. Add crushed shallot mixture and green chilies.
Step 5
Fry well. Add coriander powder, chilly powder and turmeric. Add salt and fry it.
Step 6
Add the fried quail and roast well.
Step 7
Add coriander leaves and tomato on top.
Step 8
Put the lid on and cook.
Step 9
Make it a semi roast.
Step 10
Quail/Kaada roast is ready.
Tip
The final handful of curry leaves should go in right at the end, off the heat — they should crackle and crisp in the residual heat.
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