Cornish Hen

This award-winning recipe, originally published in the San Francisco Chronicle in 1990 by Joyce Jue, delivers succulent, flavorful Cornish game hens with a beautiful char. The Vietnamese 5-spice blend creates a complex aroma, perfectly complemented by the tangy nuoc cham dipping sauce. Impress your guests with this elegant yet surprisingly easy BBQ recipe!

Get ready for a flavor explosion! These Cornish hens are marinated in a zesty blend of lime, rum, and honey, then slow-roasted to juicy perfection. The sweet and savory marinade creates an unforgettable taste sensation that will have you coming back for more. This easy recipe is perfect for a special dinner or a fun weekend meal!

This recipe, inspired by Alton Brown's Thanksgiving show, delivers a juicy, crispy spatchcock game hen perfect for a single serving or a romantic dinner! Say goodbye to boring poultry – this method yields incredibly crunchy skin and tender meat in under 20 minutes. Using a panini press (or even a heavy skillet!), this recipe is quick, easy, and surprisingly impressive. No bricks required! We'll show you how to achieve perfect results with household substitutes.

Juicy and flavorful baked Cornish game hens, infused with a zesty lemon herb butter. This easy recipe delivers a restaurant-quality meal in under 70 minutes! Perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner.

Impress your guests with these delectable Apricot Glazed Cornish Game Hens, featuring a fragrant apricot rice stuffing! This recipe, while requiring a bit of time, yields unbelievably tender and flavorful hens with a sweet and savory glaze. Perfect for a special occasion or a weekend treat.

Indulge in these succulent Apple Glazed Cornish Game Hens! A Weight Watchers-friendly recipe (7 points per ½ hen & ½ tbsp glaze), this dish boasts a mouthwatering glaze made with apple jelly, apple cider, and fragrant five-spice powder. Perfectly broiled (or grilled) to juicy perfection, these hens are a delightful and healthy meal. Easily substitute with 1 ½ lbs of skinned chicken drumsticks (add 5-10 minutes to cooking time and deduct 2 points per serving). Prepare for a burst of flavor in under an hour!

A family heirloom recipe! These juicy Cornish game hens are marinated in a vibrant Asian-inspired sauce of soy sauce, lemon juice, and garlic, then baked to perfection. The savory glaze is simply irresistible and pairs wonderfully with fluffy white rice. Get ready for a flavor explosion in just 90 minutes!