Cornish Game Hen With Rice Stuffing

11 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 (1 lb.) or larger Cornish game hens
  • salt to taste
  • 6 Tbsp. sliced almonds
  • 6 Tbsp. chopped onion
  • 1 c. uncooked long grain rice
  • 9 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 3 c. water
  • 3 chicken bouillon cubes
  • 3 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 (3 oz.) cans chopped mushrooms, drained

Directions

  1. 1
    Season hens inside and out with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    In saucepan, cook almonds, onions and rice in butter for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  3. 3
    Add water, bouillon cubes, lemon juice and salt.
  4. 4
    Bring mixture to a boil, stirring to dissolve cubes.
  5. 5
    Reduce heat.
  6. 6
    Cover and cook slowly about 20 to 25 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is fluffy.
  7. 7
    Stir in mushrooms.
  8. 8
    Lightly stuff birds.
  9. 9
    Place birds breast side up in a 9 x 13-inch pan.
  10. 10
    Brush birds with melted butter or margarine.
  11. 11
    Roast covered at 400° for 30 minutes.
  12. 12
    Uncover and roast 1 hour longer.

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