Wine Glazed Cornish Hens Recipe

Summary

CourseMethod

Ingredients

 Onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Slivered almonds2 Tablespoon
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 4 cups dry bread cubes
 Oranges2 Medium, peeled
 1/4 cup light raisins
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 6 1-pound ready-to-cook
 Rock Cornish game hens
 Wine Glaze

Directions

Cook and stir onion and almonds in butter about 5 minutes.
Toss with dry bread cubes, oranges, raisins, and the salt.
Rinse hens; pat dry with paper toweling.
Season with salt and pepper.
Lightly stuff birds with bread mixture.
Skewer shut.
Tie legs together; tie legs to tail.
Place hens, breast up, on rack in shallow roasting pan.
Brush with salad oil; cover loosely.
Roast at 375° for 30 minutes.
Uncover; baste with Wine Glaze.
Roast till done, about 1 hour more, basting frequently with the glaze. (When done, drumstick can be twisted easily.)
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