Cornish Game Hens\(Serves 2)

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 c. butter
  • 1/3 c. rice
  • 2 Tbsp. diced celery
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped onion
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 2 Cornish game hens
  • salt and pepper
  • melted butter (for basting)
  • 1 c. chicken broth
  • 1 (2 oz.) can mushrooms, chopped and drained

Directions

  1. 1
    In 1 1/2-quart pan, melt 1/2 stick oleo.
  2. 2
    Add rice, celery and onions.
  3. 3
    Cook 5 to 10 minutes, stirring often.
  4. 4
    Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  5. 5
    Cover and simmer over low heat 20 minutes (until rice is fluffy).
  6. 6
    Add mushrooms; cool.
  7. 7
    Toss cheese over cooled rice mixture.
  8. 8
    Season hens inside with salt and pepper. Butter inside of hens.
  9. 9
    Stuff with rice mixture.
  10. 10
    Place on a rack, breast side up, in shallow baking dish; baste with butter.
  11. 11
    Loosely cover with foil.
  12. 12
    Roast in preheated oven at 400° for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue roasting for 45 minutes.

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