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Special Cornish Hen Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/8 tsp rubbed sage .
  • 1 1/2 tbsps dried rosemary, crushed .
  • 1 tbsp red wine .
  • 1 tsp seasoning salt .
  • 2 tbsps butter, melted .
  • 1 Cornish hen .
  • salt & pepper .
  • 1 slice bacon, sliced & sweated .
  • 1 whole jalapeno, sliced fine .
  • 1/2 tsp lemon pepper .
  • 1/2 large onion, sliced .
  • 2 tbsps olive oil .
  • 10 garlic cloves, peeled

Directions
  • Step #1 Pre heat oven to 350o F.
  • Step #2 Mix the vegetables,wine, herbs, & oil together in a bowl.
  • Step #3 Chop & sweat the bacon in a cast iron skillet, add to vegetable mixture grease & all.
  • Step #4 Salt & pepper to taste.
  • Step #5 Stuff the hen with this mixture & sew closed tightly ( this is needed to maintain moisture in the finished product ).
  • Step #6 Salt & pepper the stufffed hen well.
  • Step #7 Place hen on rack in shallow oven proof pan*.
  • Step #8 Brush with melted butter.
  • Step #9 Roast for 1.
  • Step #10 5 to 2 hrs, basting often, until juices run clear or instant read thermometer reads 180 o.
  • Step #11 Allow to sit for 10 mins before serving.
  • Step #12 Cut hen in half lengthwise & serve this with the stuffing.
  • Enjoy the Special Cornish Hen recipe

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