HONEY GAME HENS
This a great dish to serve to guests. The excess marinade made a fanatastic gravy! This is a recipe from Paula Deen's Thanksgiving show.
Provided by jswany
Categories Poultry
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Rinse hens, trim off excess fat, and pat dry; place in bowl.
- Put garlic and ginger in food processor and process until nearly smooth.
- In another bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, oil, orange juice, and zest. Add the garlic and ginger.
- Pour mixture over game hens, coating well. Refrigerate overnight, turning in marinade several times.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place game hens in shallow roasting pan; pour marinade on top.
- Bake for 1 hour, basting every 15 minutes.
- Remove hens to serving platter.
- Pour cooking juices into small, heavy saucepan and boil for 4 minutes, or until sauce thickens.
- Pour over hens just before serving.
- Serve with sesame noodles or rice pilaf.
- These hens can also be grilled; just remember to baste often.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.5, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 309.9, Sodium 1573.8, Carbohydrate 26.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 24.1, Protein 71
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