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Honey-Pineapple Game Hen
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Ingredients
- 4 whole Gam hens
- 1 16 oz Jar Cajun Injector Teriyaki & Honey Marinade
- 1 tsp Paprika
- 1 tsp Mexene Chili Powder
- 1/2 tsp White Pepper
- 1/2 tsp Garlic Salt
- 4 6 oz Cans pineapple juice
Directions
- Rinse hens and pat dry.
- Inject hens in several places with 1 -2 ounces of Cajun Injector Teriyaki & Honey Marinade per pound of meat. Set aside.
- Mix paprika, Mexene Chili Powder, white pepper, and garlic salt together.
- Season the hens generously inside and out with the dry mix.
- Work the mixture well into the skin and also under skin where posible.
- Place in medium bowl, cover and set asideat room temperature for 30 minutes.
- When hens are ready insert one 6 ounce can of pineapple juice into each hen, sliding the bird tail side down over the can.
- Cook for 45 minutes to 1 hour over indirect heat. The hens are done when internal temperature reaches 160 F.
- Carefully remove the cans and place birds on a platter, cover with foil and let rest 10 minutes.