5 cornbread stuffed game hens Recipes

butter, chopped onion, chopped celery, diced peeled cored granny smith or golden delicious apples, chopped fresh sage, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, cubes purchased cornbread or corn muffins (about 11 oz), egg, beaten to blend, coarsely grated sharp cheddar cheese (about 2 oz), fresh apple cider or fresh apple juice, cornish game hens, rinsed, patted dry, chopped fresh sage, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, bacon slices, each halved crosswise

dried california figs, pitted and roughly chopped, honey, lemon juice, warm water, balsamic vinegar, unsalted butter , for the glaze, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, chopped rosemary leaves, loose sweet italian sausage, all-purpose flour, cornbread muffins , torn into pieces, or 1/2 loaf cornbread, cubed (about 2 cups), rehydrated dried figs, roughly chopped, salt, pepper, egg, lightly beaten, heavy cream, chicken stock, homemade or store-bought, cornish game hens , 1 to 1 1/2 lb each, unsalted butter, room temperature, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

cornish hens , deboned, wild rice, uncooked, cornbread, cubed, butter, onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, shiitake mushrooms, quartered, fresh rosemary, minced, dried thyme leaves, crushed, salt, black pepper, chicken broth, pecans, coarsely chopped, pomegranate juice, roux, stock, shiitake mushroom, sliced, salt, pepper

unsalted butter, divided, leek, white part with 1 inch of green, finely chopped and rinsed, apple (about 4 oz), peeled, cored, and diced, minced fresh sage, plus sprigs for garnish, minced flat-leaf parsley, plus sprigs for garnish, cubed day old cornbread, chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cornish hens , giblets discarded, patted dry, copyright 2001 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved