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Fun And Game Hens

Type: Poultry
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Step One (stuffing
2   Bacon
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozOnion
1/3 cup 78mlMushroom
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozDry bread crumbs
1/3 cup 78mlWalnuts
  Salt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlThyme
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSage
  Step Two (basting Sauce
3 tablespoons 45mlButter
2 tablespoons 30mlDry white wine
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGarlic
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlSage
  Step Three (sauce
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour
1/4 cup 59mlDry white wine
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozCurrant jelly
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlDry mustard
  Salt

Recipe Instructions

Step one:

Fry bacon until done. Remove from pan, reserve drippings, and drain on paper towels. Over medium flame saute` onion and mushrooms in bacon drippings until tender. Remove and combine with remaining ingredients, tossing lightly. Stuff hens and close openings with wooden toothpicks.

Step two:

Preheat oven to 400^. Melt butter in small pan, add remaining ingredients, mix well. Place hens, breast-side down, in roasting pan. Brush with basting sauce. Roast 1 hour; baste occasionally. Remove hens to warm serving platter, cover loosely, keep warm.

Step three: Pour off all but 2/3 cup drippings from roasting pan. Place pan on stove top, over medium flame; whisk in flour until smooth. Cook 2 minutes.

Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil; reduce flame and simmer until thickened. Pour sauce into serving boat and pass.

Source:
Emeril Lagasse

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