9 hen french Recipes

rock cornish game hens, southern france spice mix, olive oil, chopped shallots, french bread cubes (about 2 slices), chopped peeled rome apple, diced smoked turkey sausage, dried cranberries, coarsely chopped pitted prunes, southern france spice mix, pepper, salt, thick) slices french bread, boiling water, dried cranberries, chopped shallots, black peppercorns, apple juice, cranberry juice cocktail, dry red wine, cornstarch, fresh lemon juice, southern france spice mix, chopped fresh parsley (optional), fresh sage (optional)

cranberries, rinsed and drained, dry red wine, honey, olive oil, melted butter, minced onion, minced celery, cranberries, rinsed and drained,coarsely chopped, french bread cubes, 1/2 thick, chicken broth, chopped parsley, dried sage, crushed, dried thyme, crushed, salt, divided, fresh ground black pepper, divided, cornish hens, giblets removed,thawed,rinsed and dried, kitchen string

olive oil, onion, sliced, garlic cloves, sliced, diced lightly smoked bacon, rock cornish hens, just under 1 lb each, melted butter, baby celery hearts, each cut into 4 pieces, baby carrots, zucchini, cut into chunks, new potatoes, chicken stock, dry white wine, bay leaf, fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, butter, softened, all-purpose flour, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh herb, to garnish

beef short ribs, veal , cut into cubes, hen, cut up, water, cabbage, quartered, spinach, lettuce, quartered, salt, whole peppercorns, ground mace, beef skirt steak, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, butter or margarine

shucked oysters and their liquor, butter, chopped yellow onions, chopped green bell peppers, chopped celery, salt, divided, essence, divided , recipe follows, cayenne pepper, bay leaf, minced garlic, chopped fresh basil leaves, chicken stock or water, chopped green onions, cubes) french bread or homemade-style white bread, freshly grated parmesan, cornish hens, olive oil, divided, sauteed spinach , for serving, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

there is 1 christmas carol that has always baffled me ., what in the world do leaping lords , french hens, swimming swans , and especially the partridge who won tsp come out, pear tree have to do with christmas today, i found out., until 1829, roman catholics in england were, not permitted to practice their faith openly. someone, during that era wrote this carol as a catechism song for young catholics., it has two levels of meaning : the surface meaning plus a hidden meaning known only to members of their church. each element in the carol has a code word for a religious reality which the children could remember., partridge in a pear tree was jesus christ ., two turtle doves were the old and new testaments., three french hens stood for faith, hope and love., four calling birds were the four gospels of matthew , mark, luke & john., five golden rings recalled the torah or law, the first five books of the old testament., six geese a-laying stood for the six days of creation., seven swans a-swimming represented the sevenfold gifts of the holy spirit--prophesy , serving, teaching, exhortation , contribution, leadership, and mercy., eight maids a-milking were the eight beatitudes ., nine ladies dancing were the nine fruits of the holy spirit--love , joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness , gentleness, and self control., ten lords a-leaping were the ten commandments ., eleven pipers piping stood for the eleven faithful disciples., twelve drummers drumming symbolized the twelve points of belief in the apostles creed ., there is your history for today. this knowledge was shared with me and i found it interesting and enlightening and now i know how that strange song became a christmas carol

rack of lamb, split , chinned, and frenched, dried lavender, minced fresh rosemary, minced fresh thyme, dried hibiscus flowers, water, sugar, cinnamon, star anise, cardamom pods, whole black peppercorns, come una volta brand polenta, water, salt, mascarpone, parmesan, butter, nutmeg, morels, hen of the woods, chanterelles, shallots, minced, pure vegetable oil, unsalted butter, salt and pepper, zest of 1 lemon, garlic, finely minced, extra virgin olive oil