Roast Game Hens With Sherry, Ginger And Lime

Serves: 4

Halle Leffler

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

49

Sweetness

53

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sherry (dry)

3 tbsps

Olive Oil

2 tbsps

Dried Rosemary

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400°F

2

Boil first 6 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 2 minutes

3

Arrange Cornish game hens in roasting pan

4

Place 1 bacon slice and some rosemary into each hen cavity; sprinkle with salt and pepper

5

Roast until golden brown and cooked through, basting often with Sherry mixture, about 1 hour

6

Transfer Cornish game hens to platter

7

Preheat oven to 400°F

8

Boil first 6 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 2 minutes

9

Arrange Cornish game hens in roasting pan

10

Place 1 bacon slice and some rosemary into each hen cavity; sprinkle with salt and pepper

11

Roast until golden brown and cooked through, basting often with Sherry mixture, about 1 hour

12

Transfer Cornish game hens to platter