789 hens courtesy Recipes

vegetable oil, sweet paprika (preferably hungarian), cayenne , or to taste, salt, cornish hens, red bell peppers , cut into 1-inch-wide strips, carrots, cut diagonally into 3/4-inch pieces, shallots, halved, celery root (sometimes called celeriac), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, boiling potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, caraway seeds, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, sour cream, water

grapeseed oil or olive oil, divided, thai red curry paste, tomato paste, canned unsweetened coconut milk, low-salt chicken broth, straw mushrooms, drained, kaffir lime leaves or 2 tsp grated lime peel, fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam), golden brown sugar, tomatoes, cornish game hens, thawed if frozen , halved lengthwise, backbones removed, fresh basil leaves, fresh or dried red chiles** (optional garnish )

bottled fruit salsa, chopped fresh thyme, hot pepper sauce, olive oil, ground allspice, cornish game hen , split in half along backbone

garlic cloves, minced, salt, minced peeled fresh ginger, ground cumin, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, cornish game hen, cut into quarters

unsalted butter, honey, chili powder, cayenne, fresh orange juice, a 1 1/4-lb cornish hen , halved lengthwise (available by request from butcher)

cornish game hens, giblets removed, lemon, cut into 4 wedges, fresh rosemary sprigs, olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled, dry white wine, canned low-salt chicken broth, rosemary sprigs (for garnish )

butter, divided, golden brown sugar, chopped fresh thyme, divided, cornish game hen, halved , backbone removed, rinsed, patted dry, all purpose flour, low-salt chicken broth, white grape juice, frozen cranberry juice cocktail concentrate, thawed, dried sweetened cranberries

cornish game hens , halved lengthwise and backs removed, fresh orange juice, soy sauce, white-wine vinegar, honey, minced peeled fresh ginger, salt

cornish game hens, halved, fresh sage leaves, dry white wine, crab apple jelly, chopped shallots, chopped fresh sage

lemon, very thinly sliced, cornish game hen, halved , backbone discarded, all-fruit orange marmalade, fresh lemon juice, bourbon, grated lemon peel

chopped shallots (2 large), vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, minced peeled fresh ginger, thai red curry paste, unsweetened coconut milk, light brown sugar, salt, asian fish sauce, cornish hens , halved lengthwise, garnish: fresh cilantro sprigs

ground allspice, cinnamon, ground cumin, sweet paprika, extra-virgin olive oil, cornish hens, dry sherry, water

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

cornish game hen, halved, dried thyme, olive oil, shallots, chopped, canned low-salt chicken broth, dry red wine, frozen raspberries, more) sugar, ground allspice

olive oil, chopped fresh thyme plus additional sprigs for garnish, garlic cloves, finely chopped, grated lemon peel, grated lime peel, honey, salt, pepper, cornish game hens (1 1/4 to 1 1/2 lb each), halved lengthwise, lemon and lime wedges

curry powder, ground coriander, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, minced garlic, mashed to paste, cornish game hen (about 1 1/2 lb), quartered

cornish game hens , halved lengthwise, cilantro sprigs plus 2 tbsp chopped fresh, chili powder (preferably chipotle), hot red jalapeno jelly, orange juice, grated orange peel, bottled red salsa

olive oil, blanched almonds, onions, thinly sliced, cornish game hens, quartered, water, chopped fresh parsley, minced peeled fresh ginger, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, honey, mixed dried fruit (such as pitted dates, pitted prunes, and apricots), halved if large, raisins