Cornish Hen recipes

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    Celebration Cornish Hens

    • Poaching chicken in vinegar-flavoured broth adds intriguing flavour and elevates chicken to company fare. Crisping the skin under the broiler just...
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    Cornish Curry Casserole

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    Cornish Game Hen with Maple, Ginger and Cranberries

    • This recipe is an homage to slow cooking, fine Canadian ingredients and a nod towards the 100 km diet. On a fall or winter's afternoon, I love...
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    Cornish Hen Broth with Watercress

    • Light, clear, yet flavourful stock is a delicious foil for tender watercress.
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    Glazed Cornish Hens with Hazelnut Cranberry Stuffing

    • These birds are not as exotic as ravens, but they're elegant enough for this feast.
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    Half-a-Hen Dinner

    • Using sharp knife or scissors, cut along each side of backbones of hens; discard backbones. Arrange hens, skin side up, in small roasting pan....
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    Lemon Pepper Cornish Hens

    • Using kitchen shears, cut hens down each side of backbone; remove bone (save for stockpot). Snip through breastbone to separate each hen into...
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    Maple Orange Cornish Hens

    • Here are two versions of a favourite dish for entertaining from Daphna Rabinovitch. She likes to cut the hens in half before roasting, as in the...
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    Normandy-Style Roast Guinea Hens

    • A traditional roasting with apples and Calvados and generous amounts of cream and butter bring out the best in a guinea hen.
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    Piri-Piri Cornish Hen

    • Using scissors, cut along each side of backbone of hen; discard backbone. Cut hen in half; set aside. On cutting board, finely mince together...
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    Pomegranate-Glazed Cornish Hens

    • Cornish hens are a stylish change of pace from regular barbecue fare. To accompany these, try a couscous salad and a locally grown seasonal vegetable.
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    Roasted Stuffed Cornish Hens

    • This recipe is simple and makes a nice, moist rice-based stuffing. It takes less time to bake than a large bird and there is no carving. Just cut...
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    Rosemary Garlic Cornish Hens

    • Finely mince garlic with half of the salt to make paste. Mince enough of the rosemary to make 1 tsp (5 mL); stir into butter along with garlic...
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    Southwest Cornish Hens

    • Ancho and chipotle chili peppers are available in the spice section of most grocery stores. They add the heat, so if you use the chili powder...
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    Tuscan Cornish Hens

    • In the Tuscan tradition, fennel, garlic and rosemary are added to the marinade.


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