ORANGE-GINGER GLAZED CORNISH GAME HENS

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Make and share this Orange-Ginger Glazed Cornish Game Hens recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 2 hens, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon water
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 (1 1/2 lb) Cornish hens, skinned and halved
cooking spray
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 scallion, thinly sliced garnish

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Combine water and cornstarch in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  • Add to juice mixture in pan, stirring with a whisk.
  • Cook until thick and glossy about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Place hen halves, meaty sides up, on a foil-lined pan coated with cooking spray; sprinkle hen halves with salt,pepper and ground ginger.
  • Spoon glaze mixture evenly over hen halves.
  • Insert a meat thermometer into meaty part of a thigh, making sure not to touch bone.
  • Bake at 475° for 25 minutes or until the thermometer registers 180°.

indus flyway appozai
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's easy to make and it's absolutely delicious.


Lesedi Lesedi
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This is a must-try recipe! The hens are cooked to perfection and the glaze is incredible.


M Owais
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. Everyone loves the orange-ginger glaze.


Meg Jones
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Tshabu Vanessa
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try and this one definitely didn't disappoint. It's a unique and flavorful dish that I'll be making again soon.


Ally Johnson
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make and it's healthy too.


Jess Fern
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I'm a beginner cook and this recipe was easy to follow. I was really happy with the results.


Sanam Gaming
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I used a different type of orange juice and it still turned out great. This recipe is very forgiving.


Misia Nicolau
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I substituted honey for the maple syrup and it turned out great. The hens were sticky and delicious.


Blurryface Eajay
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This dish is a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for friends and family and they all rave about it.


Takari Rashko
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I'm not a fan of ginger, but I loved this dish. The glaze is so good that it even converted me to a ginger lover.


Muhammad Adeel Muhammad Adeel
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This recipe is a keeper. It's definitely going into my regular rotation.


Joseph Sidari
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I love the way the orange and ginger flavors meld together in this dish. It's a perfect balance of sweet and savory.


George Briggs
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I followed the recipe exactly and the hens turned out great. They were crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.


Juan Gabriel JR
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This dish is easy to make and it's perfect for a special occasion. I highly recommend it.


Jason Ucci
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I'm not a big fan of Cornish game hens, but this recipe changed my mind. The glaze is incredible and the hens were cooked to perfection.


kaish Kamal
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The combination of orange and ginger is amazing. It gives the hens a unique and flavorful taste that everyone loves.


Amy A Perham
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The hens are always cooked perfectly and the glaze is delicious.


TAINUR SM
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This recipe is a winner! The Cornish game hens were tender and juicy, and the orange-ginger glaze was the perfect complement.