This makes a great Holiday dinner or buffet choice alongside a ham or boneless rib roast and your choice of sides.It's name comes from a young sous chef who once lived with us and made this for us on special occasions.
Provided by Sandra McGrath
Categories Chicken
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Open packages of cornish hens, rinse and split each on a cutting board, breast side up.
- 2. Place hens in a long casserole or use two casserole dishes.Loosen a little skin by using you finger or a small knife and place a pat of butter under the skin. You will notice a small bulge.Start seasoning each one with the dry seasonings and then add the soffrito, coating as much of the the hens that you can.Add any additional butter to the casserole that may be left over.
- 3. Cover and bake 350 degrees for 30 minutes and then uncover and bake an additional 15-25 minutes until golden brown. Top with fresh cilantro before serving.
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Kobbi Planetz
[email protected]This is one of the best recipes I've ever tried. It's definitely a keeper.
Tyler James
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe was amazing. The chicken was so moist and flavorful.
Evelyn Sokpor
[email protected]This dish is so flavorful and juicy. I highly recommend it.
Amir King
[email protected]I've never made Cornish hens before, but this recipe made it so easy.
hassan zaib
[email protected]I love the way the sauce pairs with the chicken. It's a perfect combination.
Harry Grad
[email protected]This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are impressive.
JAMES234 KINDLE
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's now one of my go-to dishes.
Sajid Studio
[email protected]I've made this recipe for my friends and family several times, and they always rave about it.
Eva Victor
[email protected]This dish is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.
Michelle Hern√°ndez
[email protected]I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've made it with different types of chicken and sauces, and it always turns out great.
Mariza Dawit
[email protected]I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a good cook, but it was actually really easy to make. And the results were amazing!
tariku ayele
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of Cornish hens, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so flavorful and juicy.
Hasan omith
[email protected]This is one of my favorite recipes. I've made it several times and it always turns out great.
Radebe Tseleng
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so tasty.
Mushfiq Tabanie
[email protected]This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be making this again.