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Stuffed Boneless Cornish Hen W\port Orange Sauce

Stuffed Boneless Cornish Hen W\port Orange Sauce comes together with Lemon Juice, Wild Rice Mix, Orange Juice, and Brown Sugar. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 1 tsp
• 2 cup
• 2 cup
• 4 tsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   To prepare hens for stuffing, remove the skin from the backbone area and set aside.

2. 2

   Cut out the backbone, open the hen and remove all bones except the drumsticks.

3. 3

   Boil the wild rice until tender, cool and stuff hens.

4. 4

   Close the hen with drumsticks in the air and use the skin from the backbone to wrap the hen so it will stand in the baking pan breast side up.

5. 5

   Season hens with salt and pepper.

6. 6

   Roast at 350F for 45 minutes to 1 hour.~ ~ SAUCE: Combine the orange juice, lemon juice and brown sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil.

7. 7

   Use cornstarch mixed with a little water to achieve desired thickness.

8. 8

   Stir in liqueur and peel and keep warm.~ ~ Chef Tommy Chan of Smugglers Inn - Calgary Sun - Monday, June 18/90