Plum-Glazed Cornish Game Hens

Submitted by: Gypsy Nevada 
A glaze of plum jam and red pepper flakes add sweet-spicy note to complement Cornish game hens cooked in a slow cooker. 

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Grilled Cornish Game Hens

Submitted by: Suzanne 
A piquant marinade makes elegant Cornish game hens a treat to grill. 

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Apricot Ginger Game Hens

Submitted by: CYNDY 
These are wonderful to serve at a party. They look beautiful and taste even better. These should be marinated overnight; just place them into the oven before guests arrive and the work is done. Have the butcher cut the birds in half lengthwise for you, down the breast bone. 

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Holiday Game Hens

Submitted by: Delia Kennedy 
These golden brown birds are tender and juicy, and stuffed with a savory mixture of pork, apple and raisins. 'I've had this recipe for some time, and it always makes a great meal,' writes Delia Kennedy of Deer Park, Washington. 

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Glazed Cornish Game Hens With Apricot Pistachio Dressing

Submitted by: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson 
Cornish game hens are festive and readily available, and I've even made them the centerpiece of a holiday meal. 

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Cornish Game Hens with Garlic and Rosemary

Submitted by: MOONANDBACK 
Lemon- and rosemary-infused, little game hens basted with a wine and garlic broth make any occasion special. 

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Herbed Cornish Hens

Submitted by: Maria Costello 
The refreshing sauce Mom makes with thyme, lemon juice and butter gives these hens savory flavor throughout. The seasonings in this recipe also work great on a whole roasted chicken. Either way, the result is a mouth-watering feast. -Maria Costello, Monroe, North Carolina 

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Baked Cornish Game Hens

Submitted by: JMRYGH 
Cornish game hens stuffed with a vegetable mixture, then roasted. A Cornish game hen recipe that I found and tweaked a bit for the taste and size of our small family, but it would be very easy to adjust it to fit your needs. It goes well with oven-roasted potatoes. 

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Lemon-Thyme Cornish Hens

Submitted by: Deborah Jackson 
Now that I've retired from nursing, I have more time to cook and read. My husband loves Cornish hens made this way. 

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Game Hens Southwestern-Style

Submitted by: Jana 
Lime- and spice-roasted young game hens nest in a vibrant homemade corn salsa costarring red bell pepper, jalapeno, lemon and lime. 
 
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