TEXAS-STYLE GAME HENS

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These are cooked on the grill. This is fun because it allows everyone to have both dark and white meat. :)

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup apple jelly
1/2 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon vinegar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
4 Cornish hens, 1 to 1/4 lbs each, split

Steps:

  • Combine the first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan; stir well. Cook over medium heat until the jelly melts, stirring constantly. Remove sauce from the heat; keep warm.
  • Combine the salt, garlic powder, and 1/2 tsp chili powder, stirring well. Sprinkle over the cornish hens.
  • Grill over medium coals for 45 minutes; turn occasionally.
  • Baste with the sauce and grill an additional 15 minutes. Turn and baste frequently with the remaining sauce. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes before slicing.

malwande paca
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This recipe was a disaster. The chicken was dry and tough, and the sauce was bland.


Favour Below
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I would give this recipe 10 stars if I could. It was absolutely perfect.


Aliza Perry
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This is the best game hen recipe I've ever tried. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing.


Felleng Belebesi
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would recommend using a different cooking method.


Abbey crozier
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy. I will definitely be making it again.


Alex Machel
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the chicken and asked for the recipe.


Elnayyli Dz
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I would give this recipe 5 stars if the sauce wasn't so runny.


Sammy S
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints. The chicken is always moist and flavorful.


MALIK EHTISHAM IDREES
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This is my go-to recipe for game hens. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


kingz kid
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The sauce was a bit too sweet for me, but the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Nickooh Cage
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I made this recipe for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best chicken he's ever had.


Ifezue charles
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The chicken was a bit bland for my taste.


Pakix
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I used this recipe for a dinner party and everyone raved about the chicken. It was so tender and juicy.


Pasindu Binara
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. I would recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy way to cook game hens.


Lou Jayde
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was great.


Uzair Ahmed Jamali
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.