5 style game sauce Recipes

red wine, red currant jelly, mixed spice, sugar, honey, blackberries (optional), butter

cumin seeds, coriander seeds, cardamom seeds (from about 1 1/2 tbsp cardamom pods), fennel seeds, cinnamon stick, broken into pieces, bay leaf, orange juice, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, cornish game hens (each 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 lb), rinsed, patted dry, carrots, peeled, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick slices, chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth, orange-honey sauce

cornish hens , 1-1/2 lbs each, salt & pepper (to season), pancetta, vidalia onions, thickly chopped, balsamic vinegar, honey, hoisin sauce

orange, thinly sliced, cornish hens, chopped fresh cilantro, divided, garlic cloves, finely chopped, cumin, divided, tawny port, sherry wine, olive oil, balsamic vinegar (balsamic preferred) or 1/4 cup red wine vinegar (balsamic preferred), honey , to taste, whole pitted dates (or more to taste), green pitted olives (or more to taste), salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, butter , for sauce (optional)