Hey everyone, I hope you're having an incredible day today. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, smoked cornish hens. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Smoked Cornish Hens is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It's simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It's appreciated by millions daily. Smoked Cornish Hens is something which I've loved my whole life. They're fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have 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. {Take 4 of Cornish hens.
2. {Get 2 of grape fruits.
3. {Take 2 of oranges.
4. {Get 3 of lemons.
5. {Get 1/2 cup of Maples syrup.
6. {Get 2 tbsp of smoked paprika.
7. {Prepare 1 tsp of salt.
8. {Take 1 tbsp of garlic powder.
9. {Take 1 tsp of ground black pepper.
10. {Prepare 1/4 cup of olive oil.
11. {Get 1 cup of apple wood chips.

Steps 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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