Fried Cornish Hens

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 cups oil (for frying)
• 2 whole cornish hens
• 6 ounces southern secrets buttery creole marinade
• southern secrets sizzlin steak and poultry seasoning

Recipe

• 1 preheat oil to 400º f in electric fryer or 350º f in propane fryer.
• 2 prepare cornish hens while oil is heating.
• 3 remove giblets and rinse cornish hens with warm water.
• 4 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.