Cornish Game Hens with Pancetta, Juniper Berries and Beets

Cornish Game Hens with Pancetta, Juniper Berries and Beets
Photo by Mark Thomas

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 1 1/2- to 1 3/4-pound Cornish game hens, giblets removed
  • 4 medium beets with greens
  • 1 tablespoon juniper berries
  • ½ pound 1/4-inch-thick pancetta

Position 1 rack in top third of oven and second rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 375°F. Mix 1 1/2 cups chopped beet greens, pancetta and juniper berries in medium bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Fill hen cavities with pancetta mixture, dividing equally. Tie hen legs togethe...

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