Fried Cornish Hens
by Masterbuilt
Ingredients
- Oil for frying
- 2 whole Cornish hens
- ounces Southern Secrets Buttery Creole® Marinade
- Southern Secrets Sizzlin Steak and Poultry® Seasoning
- Preheat oil to 400º F in electric fryer or 350º F in propane fryer. Prepare Cornish
- hens while oil is heating. Remove giblets and rinse Cornish hens with warm water.
Directions
- Drain cavity completely. While oil is heating, inject Cornish hens using 1/2 ounce of marinade in each breast, 1/4 ounce into each leg and thigh.
- Southern Secrets Sizzlin Steak and Poultry Seasoning on the outside and inside of Cornish hens.
- Place Cornish hens in basket and lower slowly into oil. Maintain temperature at 325º F. Fry for 14 minutes.
- Remove basket and place in a pan to drain excess oil.