Glazed Cornish Hens Recipe
- 8 (16 to 20 ounce. each) Rock Cornish hens
- 4 c. seasoned dry stuffing mix
- 2 (8 ounce.) cans water chestnuts, sliced
- 1/4 c. seedless raisins
- 1/2 c. celery, minced
- 1/2 c. green onion, sliced
- butter, melted
- 1 c. pineapple juice
- 1/4 c. honey
- 1/4 c. soy sauce
- 1/4 c. sesame seeds (toasted)
- 2 tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon grnd ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic pwdr
- Thaw hens; wash and pat dry.
- Prepare stuffing as package directs.
- Add in water chestnuts, raisins, celery and green onion to stuffing.
- Cold completely.
- Stuff each hen with dressing mix.
- Leave cavity open with a little stuffing hanging out.
- Arrange hens in roasting pan; brush with butter.
- Roast at 350 degrees, 1 hour.
- In saucepan, combine pineapple juice, honey, soy sauce, sesame seeds, cornstarch, ginger and garlic pwdr.
- Cook, stirring constantly, till thickened and clear.
- Baste hens with soy mix; continue roasting 30 min basting again after 15 min.
- Place hens on platter; top with remaining sauce.
cornish hens, water chestnuts, raisins, celery, green onion, butter, pineapple juice, honey, soy sauce, sesame seeds, cornstarch, grnd ginger, garlic
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/glazed-cornish-hens-20631 (may not work)