Cornish Hens With Mushroom Rice
- 2 (1 lb.) Cornish hens
- salt and pepper
- 2 Tbsp. finely chopped onion
- 1/3 c. uncooked long grain rice
- 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1 c. water
- 1 chicken bouillon cube
- 1 tsp. lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 (3 oz.) can chopped mushrooms, drained
- Seasons hens with salt and pepper, in and out.
- In small pan, cook onion and rice in butter 5 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
- After cooking, add water, bouillon cube, lemon juice and salt to rice.
- Reduce heat.
- Cook slowly 20 to 25 minutes until liquid is absorbed and rice is fluffy.
- Stir in mushrooms. Stuff birds with rice.
- Place breast up in shallow pan.
- Brush with margarine.
- Place in 400u0b0 oven, covered, for 30 minutes. Uncover; roast 1 hour longer.
- When done, leg will twist easily. During last 15 minutes, brush with margarine.
cornish hens, salt, onion, long grain rice, butter, water, chicken, lemon juice, salt, mushrooms
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=98999 (may not work)