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Cornish Game Hens Acapulco
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
Recipe is from the Hilltop Hotel Farm in Romayor, Texas.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon garlic puree
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon ground coriander
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh oregano leaves (or 2-1/2 tablespoons dried oregano)
1 tablespoon salsa (or 1 teaspoon cayenne)
salt
4 whole rock cornish game hens
sour cream and salsa (to garnish)
1 avocado, sliced
Directions:
1. For sauce, blend garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, coriander, cumin, oregano, and salsa until smooth. Add salt to taste.
2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Split Cornish game hens, drizzle both sides with sauce, and bake approximately 45 minutes in shallow pan, skin side up. Baste often.
3. To serve, garnish with sour cream, salsa, and avocado.
By RecipeOfHealth.com