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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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Cornish Game Hens with Garlic and Rosemary

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These young chickens (from the Cornish and white rock breeds) make excellent special occasion meals. Try these great game hen recipes.

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NEWEST CORNISH HENS RECIPES                    

Heather's Rosemary Citrus Cornish Hens

Submitted by: Shawnna 
Living In: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA
Cornish game hens are brined and stuffed with herbs, grapefruit, orange, lemon, and lime pieces. The fruit infuses the meat with flavor as the hens roast. 

Game Hen Stuffed with Wild Rice and Mushrooms

Submitted by: Stephanie Teeter 
Home Town: Seattle, Washington, USA
Living In: Pullman, Washington, USA
Here's a special holiday meal just right for two. A Cornish game hen is stuffed with wild rice and mushrooms, then roasted with seasonings and butter. The hen is ready in less than 1 hour of baking time. 

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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Stuffed Cornish Hens

Provided by: Taste of Home
Stuffed with a succulent combination of wild rice, mushrooms and dried cranberries these golden hens are sure to become a special-occasion entree in your home. 'They're a wonderful change of pace from traditional turkey,' writes Nancy Horsburgh of Everett, Ontario. 

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. 

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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