Recipe

Barbecued Cornish Hens Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Craftyazgirl / All my dishes 4 months, 3 weeks ago Cornish game hens are a favorite at our house. you can grill or broil them in this recipe. Good served with a tossed salad, baked potato and warm crusty rolls Prep:20m Cook:35m Servings:4	Craftyazgir
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jenniferby

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donman

Ingredients

2 large (1 1/2 to 2 lbs each) fresh Rock Cornish Game Hens, or if frozen, thawed

Salad oil

1/4 cup orange marmalade

1/4 cup butter or margarine

2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce

Citrus or celery tops and orange wedges for garnish (optional)

Directions

Preheat barbecue grill

Remove giblets and necks from hens (save for other use). Cut each hen in half with shears or a boning knife. Rub skin with oil.

Place hens on barbecue grill over medium hot coals, cooking for 25 to35 minutes, turning frequently.

Meanwhile, combine marmalade, butter and teriyaki sauce in a small pan. heat, stirring until blended.

Brush the basting sauce over the hens during the 10 to 15 minutes of cooking.

Place hens on a platter. Garnish with citrus leaves or celery tops and orange wedges.

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If you can't find large hens use 4 small ones, 1 per servng

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Comments

jett2whit 4 months, 3 weeks ago said:
These sound great. We haven't had cornish hens in a long time. Bookmarked for later tho'! Jett

bluewaterandsand 4 months, 3 weeks ago said:
It has been a long time since I cooked cornish hens and I think it's about time to do them.I will try this recipe

donman 4 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Awesome! Can't wait to try. Thanks :)

jenniferbyrdez 4 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Love this.

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