Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, smoked cornish hens. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Smoked Cornish Hens is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Smoked Cornish Hens is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook smoked cornish hens using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Smoked Cornish Hens:

1. Get 4 Cornish hens
2. Make ready 2 grape fruits
3. Make ready 2 oranges
4. Get 3 lemons
5. Prepare 1/2 cup Maples syrup
6. Get 2 tbsp smoked paprika
7. Get 1 tsp salt
8. Prepare 1 tbsp garlic powder
9. Take 1 tsp ground black pepper
10. Get 1/4 cup olive oil
11. Make ready 1 cup apple wood chips

Instructions to make Smoked Cornish Hens:

1. Add all citrus(cut in half) and molasses to large bucket or pot for brine. Brine over night or for at least 8 hours. Feel with water until hens are fully submerged
2. Pull hens from brine pat dry and brush with olive oil
3. Combine dry season and season both sides of hens.
4. Add hens to a grill. Keep temp around 225 for 2 and half hours. Add Applewood or fruit wood of choice for best smoke flavor.

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