Elegant Cornish Hens
| Yield: | 6 Servings |
| Categories: | Entrees, Poultry, Holidays |
| 1/2 | c | Sliced green onions |
| 1/4 | c | Minced celery |
| 2 | tb | Butter or margarine, melted |
| 1 | tb | Lemon juice |
| 1 | 6 Oz Pkg Long-grain and wild rice mix | |
| 1 1/2 | c | Chicken broth |
| 1/2 | c | Apple juice |
| 1/2 | c | Unpeeled, finely chop Red Delicious apple |
| 1/4 | c | Chopped pecans, toasted |
| 2 | tb | Minced fresh parsley |
| 6 | 1-1 1/2 lb Cornish hens | |
| Salt and pepper | ||
| 1/4 | c | Apple jelly |
| 2 | tb | Butter or margarine |
| 2 | tb | Applejack or other apple-flavored brandy |
| 1 | Red delicious apple, optional | |
| 1 | Granny Smith apple, optional | |
| Lemon juice, optional | ||
| Fresh parsley sprigs, optional |
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