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     Title: Mandarin Cornish Hens
Categories: Poultry, Chinese
     Yield: 4 Servings

     2    Cornish hens (3 lb)
   1/2 c  Water
     2 tb Frozen orange juice;
          - thawed & undiluted
     1 ts Fines herbes
   1/2 ts Chicken bouillon granules
     2 ts Reduced sodium soy sauce

 Remove giblets from hens & discard; rinse hens. Split hens
 lengthwise using poultry shears. Place in a 13x9x2" glass baking
 pan.

 Combine water, orange juice, herbs, bouillon granules & soy sauce
 in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat & simmer
 10 minutes. Pour over hens. Cover & chill about 8 hours. Remove
 hens from orange juice marinade, reserving marinade. Grill over
 medium coals 15 minutes on each side or until done, basting
 frequently with reserved marinade.

 Serve with grilled vegetable kabobs & carrot vichyssoise.

 (Fat 2.8, Chol. 48)

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