Cornish Games, also known as Indian Games, are a breed mixed from the Old English Game Fowl and the Aseel from India. Small numbers of them are raised in America as a meat or show bird.

The breed of chicken is not small, nor anything is does resemble small, I have a small farm with mix breeds of chickens and couple of turkeys, the cornish rooster i have, weighs more then my turkeys ...

In 2011, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service lowered the age definition for a Cornish hen from 5 to 6 weeks to less than 5 weeks. This final rule takes effect in 2014, said Cathy ...

Opinions on the best chickens to raise for meat vary greatly, depending on who you ask. There are two primary options: Cornish cross (aka Cornish Rocks) and heritage breeds.

The breed has stout, muscular thighs, a broad and well-rounded breast, and a comb that resembles the Cornish of the early 20th century. It was admitted as a breed in 1904.

As most Cornish hens are about 1 pound, you'll only be able to stuff them with about ½ cup of stuffing each. Do not overstuff, as the bread needs room to absorb moisture and expand.

When it comes to picking out the best breed of chicken for your farm, ... Most people use a Cornish or a Cornish Rock cross. These birds have the ability to be ready to eat in about 8-9 weeks.