Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, smoked cornish hens. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Smoked Cornish Hens is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Smoked Cornish Hens is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook smoked cornish hens using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Smoked Cornish Hens:
- Take 4 Cornish hens
- Prepare 2 grape fruits
- Take 2 oranges
- Take 3 lemons
- Take 1/2 cup Maples syrup
- Make ready 2 tbsp smoked paprika
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 tbsp garlic powder
- Make ready 1 tsp ground black pepper
- Make ready 1/4 cup olive oil
- Take 1 cup apple wood chips
Instructions to make Smoked Cornish Hens:
- Add all citrus(cut in half) and molasses to large bucket or pot for brine. Brine over night or for at least 8 hours. Feel with water until hens are fully submerged
- Pull hens from brine pat dry and brush with olive oil
- Combine dry season and season both sides of hens.
- Add hens to a grill. Keep temp around 225 for 2 and half hours. Add Applewood or fruit wood of choice for best smoke flavor.
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