Ever heard the term “chicken lice” and felt your skin start to crawl? Yeah me too. As someone who’s been raising chickens for years I’ve dealt with these pesky parasites more times than I’d like to admit. The good news? You don’t need harsh chemicals to get your flock back to health. Chicken lice are … Read more
Egg drop soup is a classic Chinese dish known for its silky egg ribbons swimming in a flavorful broth Traditionally made with chicken broth, many people wonder if they can still enjoy this comforting soup without this key ingredient Whether you’re vegetarian, don’t have chicken broth on hand, or simply want to try something different, … Read more
Have you ever sat at Chili’s, spoon in hand, wondering what makes their Southwest Chicken Soup so darn good? I know I have! This popular menu item has earned quite a following, and for good reason Today, I’m breaking down exactly what’s in this beloved soup and why it works so well together As someone … Read more
Ever found yourself staring at a bag of frozen chicken tenders, trying to guess how many equals a proper serving? You’re not alone! As someone who’s struggled with this exact problem (usually while hungry and impatient), I’ve decided to dive deep into the world of chicken tender measurements to solve this mystery once and for … Read more
Let’s be honest – we’ve all had that sudden craving for McDonald’s chicken nuggets at weird hours. Maybe it was at 9 AM after a long night, or perhaps mid-morning when you’re just not feeling the breakfast menu But how many times have you pulled up to those golden arches only to be told, “Sorry, … Read more
Are you staring at that frozen block of chicken in your freezer, dreaming of sizzling fajitas but unsure how to safely defrost it? You’re not alone! Getting from frozen-solid to tender, juicy chicken strips can feel like a challenge when dinner time is approaching I’ve been making chicken fajitas for my family for years, and … Read more
Are you staring at that creamy bowl of chicken Alfredo and wondering what else to serve with it? Don’t worry, I’ve been there too! There’s nothing worse than having an amazing main dish but feeling like something’s missing from your meal. Chicken Alfredo is already delicious on its own, but pairing it with the right … Read more
Are you staring at that box of Costco chicken parmesan in your freezer, wondering exactly how long to cook it for perfect results? You’re not alone! This convenient freezer staple is a lifesaver for busy weeknights but getting the timing right can be tricky. I’ve been there myself and after some trial and error (and … Read more
Have you ever cooked with chicken gizzards or seen them in the meat section at your local grocery store and wondered, “what the heck is that thing and where exactly does it come from?” Well, you’re not alone! When I first started exploring different parts of chicken beyond the standard breast and thighs, I was … Read more
Ever wondered how long your feathered friends might stick around? If you’re thinking about raising chickens or already have a flock of your own, knowing their expected lifespan is super important. After all, these aren’t just egg-laying machines – they’re pets that can steal your heart with their quirky personalities! I’ve been raising chickens for … Read more