Brandy cornish hens
2 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cornish hens | |
| ⅓ | cup | Fresh parsley; finely chopped |
| ½ | teaspoon | Salt |
| Pepper to taste | ||
| ½ | cup | Butter |
| ½ | cup | Red currant jelly |
| ½ | cup | Brandy |
Directions
Rinse hens in cold water and pat dry. Combine parsley, salt, pepper and ¼ cup butter. Mix well. Stuff cavity of hens with parsley mixture and secure well. Place hens in a 9x9 pan breast side up. Rub hens with ¼ cup butter.
Bake for 30 minutes at 375ø. In a small saucepan, combine jelly and brandy.
Cook over low heat until jelly melts. Pour over hens and cook an additional 30 minutes. Baste frequently. Yield: 2 servings.
MARIAN GOFF (MRS. ROBERT M.)
From <Traditions:ATasteoftheGoodLife>, by the Little Rock (AR) Junior League. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .