East-west broiled cornish hens

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Frozen cornish hens; thawed/halved
½cupSoy sauce
½cupWater
2Green onions; trimmed/chopped
¼teaspoonCrushed red pepper
Romaine lettuce
1cupWater
2tablespoonsDry sherry
Chinese noodles

Directions

Cut hens in half with pourltry shears. Place in large shallow broiling pan without a rack. Combine soy sauce, ½ cup water, green onions and crushed red pepper. Pour over hens and marinate for 1 hour. Broil hens 4 inches from heat, turning often and basting with marinade, 40 minutes or until a rich brown. Line a heated paltter with romaine lettuce. Arrange hens on romaine. Keep warm. stir water and dry sherry into broiling pan. Cook and scrape until boiling. Spoon over hens. Serve with chinese noodles. Serves 6. MC formatting by bobbi744@...

Recipe by: Source Unknown

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Roberta Banghart <bobbi744@...> on May 05, 1998