This grilled Cornish game hen recipe is great for summer The juicy tender marinated game hens will melt in your mouth
Prep Time
4 hrs
Dificult
Medium
Servings
5 hrs 15 mins
Ingredients
Instructions
Whisk lemon juice
oil
onion
garlic
wine
pepper
Worcestershire sauce
hot pepper sauce
celery salt
and salt together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add game hens and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
When ready to cook
preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
Remove hens from marinade and shake off excess. Save remaining marinade for basting.
Cook hens on the preheated grill
brushing occasionally with remaining marinade
until no longer pink and the juices run clear
about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh
near the bone
should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Discard any unused marinade.
Editor's Note:
Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of marinade ingredients. The actual amount consumed will vary.