Dove Or Quail

Directions

1. 1
   Clean birds and split them down the back.
2. 2
   Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
3. 3
   Brown in bacon drippings in a heavy skillet for 20 minutes, turning frequently.
4. 4
   Add lemon juice and water; cover and bake at 350° for about 45 minutes or until tender.
5. 5
   Baste frequently during baking, adding water, if necessary, to prevent sticking to the pan.
6. 6
   Serves 2.