apricot ginger game hens

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup apricot preserves
• 3/4 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
• 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
• 1/2 cup white
• 1/2 teaspoon white sugar
• 2 cornish game hens, halved lengthwise

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Ready Time: 9 hrs 30 mins


• in shallow dish, mix the soy sauce, apricot preserves, ginger, garlic, , and sugar. place the hens in the dish, and coat with the marinade. cover, and allow to marinate in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight.
• preheat oven to 325 degrees f (165 degrees c).
• arrange the hen halves in a baking dish. pour remaining marinade over the hens. bake uncovered 1 hour and 15 minutes in the preheated oven, basting frequently with the marinade, until hen juices run clear.