HENS WITH APRICOT RICE STUFFING
When you want to impress guests, you can't beat these lovely Cornish game hens. Apricots and apricot preserves give the tender meat and moist wild rice stuffing a fruity flavor that everyone in our family loves. -Jodi Grable, Springfield, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, pecans and onion in 4 tablespoons butter until tender. Stir in the rice, apricots, parsley, salt, pepper and cayenne., Spoon about 3/4 cup rice mixture into each hen; tie legs together. Place hens, breast side up, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Melt remaining butter; drizzle over hens., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-3/4 to 2 hours or until a thermometer reads 180° for hens and 165° for stuffing. In a small saucepan, warm preserves and vinegar; spoon over hens. Bake 15 minutes longer.
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Edwin Mitiera
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N Uset
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Waheed Sultan
[email protected]This was one of the best hen dishes I've ever had.
Helena Gado
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Syedafatima Naqvi
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veronica keorapetse khoza
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Kendrick Vaivela
[email protected]I'll definitely be making this dish again.
Kamran Gujjar
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Sanjida Mim
[email protected]I'm so glad I tried this recipe.
veronica Romero
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Nellie Lesele
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SK Rubel
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Haji mujeeb
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Ntokozo Mnyakeni
[email protected]This recipe is a winner! The hens were cooked to perfection and the apricot rice stuffing was amazing. I will definitely be making this dish again.
Haris Farooq
[email protected]I've tried a lot of different hen recipes, and this one is by far the best. The hens are always cooked perfectly and the stuffing is always moist and flavorful.
Cabdiraxman Yuusuf
[email protected]This was my first time cooking hens, and I was really happy with the results. The recipe was easy to follow and the hens turned out tender and juicy. The apricot rice stuffing was also a hit.
Lucy Njeri
[email protected]I love this recipe! The hens are always moist and flavorful, and the apricot rice stuffing is a perfect complement. I always get compliments when I make this dish.
Adam pro
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to follow and the hens turned out beautifully. The apricot rice stuffing was a delicious addition.
Joshsef Cool
[email protected]I've made this dish several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The hens are always tender and juicy, and the stuffing is the perfect combination of sweet and savory.
prince opoku
[email protected]This dish was a hit at our dinner party! The hens were cooked perfectly and the apricot rice stuffing was flavorful and moist. Everyone raved about it.