DRESSED-UP CORNISH HEN

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"Although our children are grown, it seems like I'm usually feeding a bunch. But when my husband and I dine alone, this is one of our favorite dishes. Stick a couple of baked potatoes in the oven and toss a salad, and you have a great meal."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 Cornish game hen (20 to 24 ounces)
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Place Cornish hen in a large resealable plastic bag. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour half of the marinade over hen; seal bag and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight, turning several times. Refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., Drain and discard marinade. Place hen, skin side up, in a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 30 minutes. Baste with reserved marinade. Bake 20-30 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 180°. Cut in half to serve.

Nutrition Facts :

Deanna rodd
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This recipe is not worth the time or effort.


Hassan Abdisalan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the Cornish hens were dry and overcooked.


Jabez Naidoo
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I'm not sure I would make this recipe again. It was a lot of work and the results were just okay.


Caroline Nzioka
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This recipe is a bit pricey, but it's worth it for the amazing results.


Azubuogu Ifunanya
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Cornish hens.


Hayley Jeffers
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner.


NAMPEBWA YVONNE
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the Cornish hens and asked for the recipe.


Amanda Lohkamp
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I'm not a big fan of Cornish hens, but this recipe changed my mind. The hens were so moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious.


Robert Akileng
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it for the amazing results.


Keanu Barradas
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The crispy skin on the Cornish hens is to die for.


Mpho Vilakazi
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The stuffing is the star of this dish. It's so moist and flavorful.


Puzzak
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I love how this recipe uses simple ingredients to create such a delicious dish.


Naomi Macias
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This is my new go-to recipe for Cornish hens. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Harun Dautović
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I made this recipe for a special dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about the Cornish hens and asked for the recipe.


bongiwe brown sugar
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The Cornish hens turned out perfectly! They were so tender and juicy, and the stuffing was delicious. I especially loved the crispy skin.


Durga Pandit
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This Cornish hen recipe was a hit! The stuffing was moist and flavorful, and the skin was crispy and golden brown. I'll definitely be making this again.