Rock Cornish Game Hens

I admit, at first I was a little intimidated by these tiny little creatures, but I made them last night and they were FABULOUS!  Just as simple as chicken, these made the perfect dinner, not to mention they are delicious and easy! 

Ingredients:

  • 3 Rock Cornish Game Hens
  • Salt & Pepper (to taste)
  • 3 Shallots
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
  • 3 Sprigs Rosemary
  • 3 Pats Butter
  • 1/2 cup butter

Directions:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
  2. Skin hens (optional)
  3. Sprinkle salt and pepper over hens (to taste)
  4. Place skinned hens breast side up in a baking dish
  5. Place 1 pat butter inside each hen cavity
  6. Place 1 sprig rosemary inside each hen cavity
  7. Place 1 garlic clove (crushed) into each hen cavity
  8. Place 1 minced shallot inside each hen cavity
  9. Bake for 1 hour
  10. Remove from oven and baste with 1/2 cup melted butter
  11. Bake another 15-20 minutes (until internal temp reaches 180 degrees)
  12. Serve with a veggie side dish and enjoy!
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July 21, 2010 in Uncategorized

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