Fried Cornish Hens

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oil to 400 degrees Fahrenheit in electric fryer or 350 degrees Fahrenheit in a propane fryer.
2. 2
   Prepare Cornish hens while oil is heating.
3. 3
   Remove giblets and rinse Cornish hens with warm water.
4. 4
   Drain cavity completely.
5. 5
   While oil is heating, inject Cornish hens using 1/2 ounce of marinade in each breast, and 1/4 ounce into each leg and thigh.
6. 6
   Rub Southern Secrets Sizzlin Steak and Poultry Seasoning on the outside and inside of Cornish hens.
7. 7
   Place Cornish hens in basket and lower slowly into oil.
8. 8
   Maintain temperature at 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
9. 9
   Fry for 14 minutes.
10. 10
    Remove basket and place in a pan to drain excess oil.