Ingredients

• 2 cups orange juice
• 2 cups cranberry juice
• 2 tablespoons pomegranate molasses (found in Middle Eastern or Hispanic Markets)
• 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
• 6 cups chicken stock reduced to 2 cups
• Salt and freshly ground pepper
• 2 cups orange juice
• 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
• 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped red onion
• 1 jalapeno pepper, coarsely chopped
• 1 tablespoon ancho chile powder
• 3/4 cup olive oil
• 1 tablespoon honey
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 cup whole pecans

Instructions

1. Place orange juice, cranberry juice, molasses, and sugar in a small nonreactive sauce pan over high heat and cook until reduced to 1 1/2 cups. Add the reduced chicken stock and cook another 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Let cool.;
2. Spicy Orange Vinaigrette: Place orange juice in a small nonreactive pan over high heat and cook until reduced to 1/4-cup. Place reduced orange juice, vinegar, onion, jalapeno and ancho powder in a blender and blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add the olive oil until emulsified. Add the honey and salt and pepper to taste.
3. Spicy Pecans: Preheat grill or grill pan. Brush each quail on both sides with the glaze and season with salt and pepper to taste. Grill for 2 to 3 minutes on each side until cooked through.
4. Assembly: 3 cups mustard greens Spicy Orange Vinaigrette Grilled Quail Spicy Pecans Pomegranate Seeds
5. Place the greens in a bowl and drizzle with some of the Spicy Orange Vinaigrette. Divide the greens among 4 plates.
6. Place 2 grilled quail on each plate. Garnish with Spicy Pecans and pomegranate seeds.