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    Guinea: African Guinea Hens


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    Recipe Introduction


    Try this recipe with Rock Cornish game hens. They are most compatible with the sweet potatoes and bananas. If game hens are not available use chicken. This is a great dish. Don't forget to serve Pilli-pilli as a side dish.

    In a 6-quart heavy pan:
    Saute: 1/2 cup ONIONS chopped coarsely
    2 cloves GARLIC, minced, in
    1/2 Ib. BUTTER or OIL.
    Sprinkle: 4 2 1/2-lb. GUINEA HENS or any game hens cut in 8 to 12 pieces each with
    SALT, CAYENNE PEPPER, and PAPRIKA.
    Saute on all sides until golden brown.
    Add: 2 cups CHICKEN STOCK or WATER
    2 BAY LEAVES
    TOMATOES, cut in tiny wedges
    4 large SWEET POTATOES, peeled and cut in 1-inch chunks
    4 FIRM BANANAS, peeled and cut in 1-inch chunks (plantains may be used if available).
    Correct the Seasonings It may need a few drops of Tabasco.
    Cook: 2 cups WHITE RICE in
    4 to 5 cups BOILING SALTED WATER until tender.
    Serve the African fowl over the rice.

 

 

 


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