Baked Cornish Game Hens

* Exported from MasterCook *

Baked Cornish Game Hens

Recipe By : Elizabeth Powell
Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :2:00
Categories : Poultry Main Dishes

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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6 whole Cornish game hens
1 medium onion -- chopped
1 celery stalks -- chopped
1/2 green peppers -- chopped
8 ounces mushrooms -- chopped
1 whole garlic clove -- minced
2 tablespoons fresh basil -- minced
1 teaspoon oregano
2 tablespoons fresh parsley
3/4 cup butter -- melted

Stir 1/2 cup melted butter with onion, celery, green pepper, mushrooms,
garlic, and herbs. Season hens inside and out with salt and pepper. Stuff bird
with equal amounts of the vegetable mix. Place birds in baking dish, breast
side up. Drizzle with remaining 1/4 cup butter. Cover and bake 1-1/2 hours at
325 degrees. Brown at 500 degrees.

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Serving Ideas : Serve with Currant Jelly Sauce (see recipe).


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