tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post7848335900143734079..comments2023-04-26T03:57:43.775+01:00Comments on The Magpie Files: A Quandary of Quails' Eggsalice chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-84072048016968903622009-04-24T21:17:00.000+01:002009-04-24T21:17:00.000+01:00they are wonderful hard boiled (cold) with a littl...they are wonderful hard boiled (cold) with a little salt, a rocket salad and bread and butter....yum...A time to dancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937288812854037401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-14768102410554252362009-04-22T02:45:00.000+01:002009-04-22T02:45:00.000+01:00I say scotch egglets...I say scotch egglets...BreadBoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14551973313066578118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-47459761806955639022009-04-20T22:09:00.000+01:002009-04-20T22:09:00.000+01:00We have quail and they are quite delightfulcreatur...We have quail and they are quite delightfulcreatures. The eggs are good boiled if you can contemplate shelling them all, my husband loves them. He sometimes pickles a far (yeuch, I hate pickled eggs). They are also adorable fried on a warm salad.carolynhttp://willowhouse.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-59935497257916473872009-04-20T09:05:00.000+01:002009-04-20T09:05:00.000+01:00If you're truly stuck, send them here. My children...If you're truly stuck, send them here. My children love the smallness of them and are very rarely allowed to have them.<br /><br />I usually boil them but I think I would like to see a picture of a fried one ...dottycookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15295592896941235130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-51573810261244054652009-04-19T21:51:00.000+01:002009-04-19T21:51:00.000+01:00I'd hard cook them - then put them in a special so...I'd hard cook them - then put them in a special something (dish, with a name, perhaps?) and lay them on the dining table to admire.blackbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05474831322702380602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-78314145538862691362009-04-19T21:01:00.000+01:002009-04-19T21:01:00.000+01:00I love quail's eggs. They're great in a salad with...I love quail's eggs. They're great in a salad with warm chicken and croutons. A great summer dish.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-10766736460562621872009-04-19T20:55:00.000+01:002009-04-19T20:55:00.000+01:00Oh whatever you do, definitely save the shells. Th...Oh whatever you do, definitely save the shells. They give new meaning to the word "exquisite"!Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11617984259059758253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-27383038300672873872009-04-19T20:39:00.000+01:002009-04-19T20:39:00.000+01:00blow them all empty, make omelettes and save the s...blow them all empty, make omelettes and save the shells for next year..........driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-16771016513410145592009-04-19T20:31:00.000+01:002009-04-19T20:31:00.000+01:00I don't know. I would have dropped them by now.I don't know. I would have dropped them by now.Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06264737681561603747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-23782305996123754232009-04-19T18:48:00.000+01:002009-04-19T18:48:00.000+01:00Good thing my boys aren't around otherwise you'd j...Good thing my boys aren't around otherwise you'd just have empty eggshells!<br />Boil, peel, rock salt with pepper and celery salt. Yum yum.Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11723377593068712400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-87180975508174187162009-04-19T18:10:00.000+01:002009-04-19T18:10:00.000+01:00micro-omlettes!micro-omlettes!trashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13623440501234583451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-50734223501346575812009-04-19T17:56:00.000+01:002009-04-19T17:56:00.000+01:00They are very beautful. What does one do with quai...They are very beautful. What does one do with quails eggs?Spruce Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02200376095414151703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-43125664256852279442009-04-19T17:48:00.000+01:002009-04-19T17:48:00.000+01:00You could alwasy just have mini fried eggs on toas...You could alwasy just have mini fried eggs on toast!Daisiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13865419216624616768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-61124029716033708232009-04-19T17:47:00.000+01:002009-04-19T17:47:00.000+01:00Reminds me of our alfresco lunch at Ali's--the fir...Reminds me of our alfresco lunch at Ali's--the first time I'd ever tried a quail egg! K xkristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14892467118097087057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-91414903685862704732009-04-19T16:54:00.000+01:002009-04-19T16:54:00.000+01:00eat them! they are delicious lightly boiled with v...eat them! they are delicious lightly boiled with various antipasti meats, pickles and other Italian delights with crusty bread for supper.Zoƫhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09838367166662822058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-375797137448859092009-04-19T16:28:00.000+01:002009-04-19T16:28:00.000+01:00Those are incredibly beautiful.Those are incredibly beautiful.sewprimitive karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04125490235366694521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-59663380501412217722009-04-19T15:45:00.000+01:002009-04-19T15:45:00.000+01:00They are certainly beautiful and worth buying just...They are certainly beautiful and worth buying just for blog candy! I feel that if you decide to make fairy cakes, they should be especially dainty in size.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12895985573831346825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-12946635453143471762009-04-19T14:33:00.000+01:002009-04-19T14:33:00.000+01:00Well you did what I would do.
Photographed them...Well you did what I would do. <br /><br />Photographed them.Susehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14837796439737091649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-5250448665980067552009-04-19T14:32:00.000+01:002009-04-19T14:32:00.000+01:00They are beautiful in all their tiny speckled-ness...They are beautiful in all their tiny speckled-ness.eurolushhttp://creategermany.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-24779805835992689102009-04-19T13:06:00.000+01:002009-04-19T13:06:00.000+01:00Is it too late to incubate? ;)Is it too late to incubate? ;)Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17292701509476856967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-50136432052388133702009-04-19T12:07:00.000+01:002009-04-19T12:07:00.000+01:00You could just look at them?You could just look at them?Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05689402000429710324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-75140640511961664442009-04-19T11:26:00.000+01:002009-04-19T11:26:00.000+01:00I know, I know, I KNOW!! I did the same a few yea...I know, I know, I KNOW!! I did the same a few years ago, fully intending to "do" a water colour of them, but never did. Aren't they just so wantable though? xmenopausalmusinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12255069917743230560noreply@blogger.com