page_title: Cornish game hen
hierarchical_section_title: Cornish game hen
caption_attribution_description: English: Roasted Rock Cornish Hen
context_page_description: Cornish game hen is the USDA-approved name for variety of broiler chicken, produced from a cross between the
  Cornish and White Plymouth Rock chicken breeds, that is served young and immature, weighing no more than two pounds ready to cook.
  Despite the name, the Cornish game hen is not a game bird and can be either male or female. Bred to develop a large breast over a short period of time, the fowl weighs roughly 2.5 pounds when slaughtered at four to six weeks of age and typically commands a higher price per pound than mature chicken.
context_section_description: Cornish game hen (also Rock Cornish game hen) is the USDA-approved name for variety of broiler chicken, produced from a cross between the
  Cornish and White Plymouth Rock chicken breeds, that is served young and immature, weighing no more than two pounds (900 g) ready to cook.
  Despite the name, the Cornish game hen is not a game bird and can be either male or female. Bred to develop a large breast over a short period of time, the fowl weighs roughly 2.5 pounds (1.1 kilograms) when slaughtered at four to six weeks of age and typically commands a higher price per pound than mature chicken.
caption: A roasted Cornish game hen
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