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Rose Petal Sauce for Hens
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Rose Petal Sauce for Hens

9 ingredients 8 min + 12 min 6 servings openrecipes
Rose Petal Sauce for Hens

"Like Water for Chocolate? This rose petal sauce works great on Cornish hens or even chicken. Just prepare hens by method of choice - I bake them with salt and freshly ground pepper-"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

468
Calories
33g
Protein
18g
Fat
47g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Prickly Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Anise not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Fruit not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground anise seed
  • 3 prickly pears (cactus fruit), peeled and chopped
  • 12 red or pink organic roses' petals
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3 cups chicken broth, or as needed
  • 2 tablespoons honey, or to taste

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