Flat

Poultry

Flat

Quail wing flat has two bones and a high skin ratio—crisps well when roasted or fried hard after tenderising. Dry well before high heat; separate bones when eating. Excellent bar snacks when sticky and lacquered.

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Characteristics

Preparations

BakedCookedFreshFriedGrilledMarinatedPrepared

Traits

Finger FoodFlatJuicyPortionPrep Ready

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 170

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 9.45 g
  • Saturated Fat 3.01 g
  • Trans Fat 0.1 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 4.22 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 1.95 g
  • Cholesterol 88.3 mg
  • Sodium 68.4 mg
  • Salt 0.14 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 1.02 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0.49 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 21 g
  • Water 65.2 g
Detailed nutrients

Flat of Quail: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.

History

As quail cookery specialised, flat was portioned and sold ready for the pan. Near Eastern and Mediterranean tables ate wild quail as migratory feast food.

Near Eastern and Mediterranean tables ate wild quail as migratory feast food; flat of quail took a named place in that kitchen trade.

Retail packs of oven-ready quail brought the bird into home dinner parties. Cooks treated flat of quail as a cut with its own timing and sides.

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