What is Quail eggs?
[[File:Quail_Eggs.jpg|thumb|Quail eggs]] '''Quail eggs''' are [[Egg (food)|eggs]] from [[Quail|quails]] that can be eaten. The eggs are about a {{Convert|1|in|cm}} long and wide.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-02|title=Quail Eggs: Amazing Facts You Should Know|url=https://northernnester.com/quail-eggs/|access-date=2021-07-19|website=Northern Nester|language=en-US}}</ref> The coloring pattern is different in each egg. They are cooked the same way as with [[chicken]] eggs. == Around the world == Quail eggs are thought to be exotic food in most parts of the world while the food is more common other parts. === South America === [[File:Tapa de huevos de perdiz.jpg|thumb|Quail eggs topped on sliced [[bread]].]] In some [[South America|South American]] countries like [[Colombia]], quail eggs are used as a topping in [[Hamburger|hamburgers]], [[Hot dog|hot dogs]], and other [[sandwich]]es. === Asia === [[File:05223jfPhilippine cuisine dishes Bulacafvf 10.jpg|thumb|[[Tokneneng]]]] In the [[Philippines]], [[tokneneng]], a dish of [[Deep frying|deep fried]] quail eggs covered in orange [[Batter (cooking)|batter]] is a common [[street food]]. In [[Vietnam]], boiled quail eggs is a commonly eaten as a street [[snack]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-10-29|title=Eat Cheap, Top 7 Street Foods Around the World - Backpacker Ben|url=http://www.backpackerben.co.uk/highlights/eat-cheap-top-7-street-foods-around-the-world|access-date=2021-07-19|website=web.archive.org|archive-date=2015-10-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029174502/http://www.backpackerben.co.uk/highlights/eat-cheap-top-7-street-foods-around-the-world|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref> In [[Japanese food]], quail eggs are either eaten raw or cooked in [[sushi]] or [[bento]] lunches. == References == {{Reflist}} {{Food-stub}} {{Commons}} [[Category:Egg]]