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Cornish Hens And Gravy

Type: Poultry
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Parsley
1/2 cup 118mlWater
1 cup 237mlWhipping cream
  Salt and pepper to taste
2   Cornish hens
2   Pats butter - (about 2 oz.+)
1/2   Oleo or butter

Recipe Instructions

Rub salt and pepper inside and out on Cornish hens. Place 1 pat of butter in each. Divide parsley in half and stuff cavity of each hen. This is your tenderizer.

Brown hens in 1/2 stick oleo over medium heat in heavy Dutch oven. Turn fire to low. Add water and cover. Cook 45 minutes Remove hens and add whipping cream to remaining liquid. Stir until thickened. The parsley can be removed for separate vegetable dish if desired.

The hens are very tender and delicious served with this special gravy.

Source:
May Ditano, Columbus Ristorante, San Fran (1998)

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