Clean the quail and make slits on the quail meat with knife.
Add all the ingredients except oil into a wide bowl. Mix well.
Marinate the Quail in it.
Cook the Quail in kadai by adding ½ cup water. Cover and cook it for 15 to 20 minutes on medium flame. The water should be completely dried up and the masalas should be coated on all sides of Quail.
Heat 3-4 tbsp of oil in a pan and shallow fry all sides of quail until light brown in colour.