I like making cornish hens a lot. It’s actually easy to do for a dinner party and there are lots of variations. And the size is just right. There’s an orange/honey recipe on Epicurious that I think is just right....

Have never seen one live but my butcher here in Montreal often has them fresh. Background info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish_game_hen

We’re having ten guests for dinner next weekend and I’m leaning towards serving cornish game hens. Our guests are real foodies... Any favorite recipes?

I promise you that you will never cook an easier or better Cornish hen than by using this recipe. I usually make this for big, festive family dinners – have them arranged in baking pan and ready to go into the oven about 35...

The true Cornish game hen is a crossbreed that results in a small-sized chicken.

Me and the girlie managed to get sickie this weekend and some Korean Cornish Hen soup sounds nothing short of spectacular. I swear I saw a thread floating around here a while back on the very subject, but as it seems with all...

I’m looking for a recipe for a deep-fried po' boy that I saw a photo of on a food blog. It was a roast beef po' boy that was then battered? and deep-fried. There was also a photo of a battered and deep-fried cornish hen. I...

Hi all. Just going through my deep freezer and found Cornish hens that I bought on sale ($2.09/lb) about a month ago. Each one is about 1/2-3/4 of a pound. I just tossed the frozen birds into the fridge and am now drawing a...

A big turkey I would brine normally overnight, so for a cornish hen I would probably drop it in the brine in the morning and roast it that night. It’s still protected with the skin, so I think this would be fine.

Hi. I’m a new poster who’s been reading the Chowhound boards for a while and appreciate all the good ideas I’ve gotten here. I’ve got Cornish hens for dinner tomorrow night and was thinking of using some...

My neighbor swears that using cornish game hen to make broth (or stock) for chicken soup is the way to go. I’m intrigued. Anyone ever do this?

Wondering if anyone knows where you can get good cornish game hens in chicago? The ones I saw in whole foods looked dismal, more like reject-chickens than cornish. I hesitate to go to Fox & Obels since they tend to be over-priced...

Hi guys I am looking for a good cornish game hen in the santa monica area (to buy and cook at home). any help would be appreciated! thanks!

I’m having six people over for dinner and originally wanted to do individually little hens for everyone, but it looks like the cornish game hens run about 2lbs each and the poussins are about 1 lb each. I could halve the...

I’ve never made cornish game hen before, but it’s on sale and I’d like to give it a try. I’d love some easy—as in something I can put together even after a long day—deas for preparing it—...