They are a cross between Cornish and White Plymouth Rock chickens, resulting in a compact bird that is prized for its tender, flavorful meat. These hens are often sold whole in the freezer section ...

What to serve with cornish game hens?? In my house, figuring out the side dish can almost be as daunting as the time-old ...

A garlicky, gingery chicken soup for the solo soul A case for the Cornish game hen, an oft forgotten supermarket poultry.

In response, the obit reported, she came up with the idea of “cross-breeding the Cornish game cocks with various chicken and game birds, including a White Plymouth Rock hen,” to create the ...

But a Cornish hen is a little chicken. The U.S. Department of Agriculture currently defines it as “a young immature chicken (usually 5 to 6 weeks of age), weighing not more than 2 pounds ready ...

In response, the obit reported, she came up with the idea of “cross-breeding the Cornish game cocks with various chicken and game birds, including a White Plymouth Rock hen,” to create the ...

Cornish hens deliciously prove the adage: Good things do come in small packages. Savvy hosts can capitalize on that to easily create a special Christmas or New Year’s Eve dinner. One, the dim… ...

What she came up with was a combination of the Cornish chicken – at the time the most popular breed in the world for broiler (read: regular) chickens – as well as a couple of other breeds like the ...

A cross between a Cornish chicken and White Rock chicken, Cornish game hens are processed at a young age, five to six weeks.

Womack says the team selected the two breeds because Cornish and White Leghorn chickens, found throughout most of the world, have relatively diverse genetic origins.