Do you know much about cornish hens and cornish hen recipes? - 1 views
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lam hoang on 18 Oct 11Are you interested in animal? Do you raise any animal as a leisure activity or at least to improve your life standard? Don't think that animal is all that stupid, they sometimes work as your loyal friend, partner, company. Many people often use animal as a type of meat, help them to supplement their nutrition. According to an institute, white meat such as fish or chicken is more nutritious and safer compared with red meat such as beef or pork. As the result, chicken is always one of the most favorite of every customer. There are many types of chicken in the world now, however, have you ever heard about the Cornish hen? If not, this article will give you short introduction about this interesting species. Cornish hen is a breeding and cross-breeding of chickens. Cornish hen has a quite long and glorious history, extending over continents and centuries. A new type was made from the Cornish Game and Plymouth or White Rock breeds of chicken, which produce a very deliciously-eaten chicken, the Rock Cornish hen or Rock Cornish hen. They are a great combination between the two hens. Though they are called hen, but we can easily find both male and female chicken of Cornish hens. One interesting point is that unlike other type of chicken, Cornish hen has shorter period of time in order to have a large breast. Hence, they are considered the world leading attribute of the breed in developing the large breast. Not only their short period of time in having a large breast, they have pretty short time in growing span as well, ranging from 4-6 weeks and after that they may be slaughtered or killed to the customers. Cornish hens weigh around 2 to 2, 5 pounds and provide about one serving of meat each. Many people like this type of chicken due to their light weight. There are some questions related to Cornish hen. Many know what a Cornish game "hen" is. However, many do not know the proper terminology for the male counterpart. There are some ideas about this question but some of the
