Are you eyeing those juicy chicken drumsticks at the grocery store but wondering if they’re a healthy choice? I’ve been there too! As a home cook who loves both flavor and nutrition, I’ve done the research to give you the honest scoop on this popular protein option. The good news? Chicken drumsticks can absolutely be … Read more
Looking for that delicious crispy fried chicken taste without the mess and excess oil of deep frying? Oven-fried chicken is your answer! I’ve been making oven-fried chicken for years, and I’m excited to share my tips and tricks for getting that perfect crunch without submerging your chicken in oil. Why Choose Oven-Frying Over Deep Frying? … Read more
Are you staring at that whole chicken in your fridge, wondering exactly how long it’ll take to transform it into a golden-brown masterpiece at 400 degrees? I’ve been there! After years of Sunday dinners and countless chickens later, I’m sharing everything you need to know about roasting chicken at this perfect temperature. Whether you’re planning … Read more
Have you ever looked at that picked-over chicken carcass after dinner and thought about throwing it away? STOP RIGHT THERE! You’re about to discard liquid gold. I’ve been making homemade chicken soup from leftover carcasses for years and I’m telling ya – it beats store-bought broth every single time. Today, I’m sharing my foolproof method … Read more
Hey wing lovers! Have you ever spent time carefully making chicken wings, only to have all that delicious BBQ sauce slide right off when you take a bite? I’ve been there too many times, and it’s super frustrating. After lots of trial and error (and some embarrassingly saucy shirts), I’ve finally figured out the secret … Read more
Are you standing in front of your freezer bag of Tyson chicken nuggets in hand wondering exactly how many calories you’re about to consume? You’re not alone! These crispy little morsels are a go-to quick meal or snack for many of us, but understanding their nutritional impact is important for making informed food choices. The … Read more
Have you ever dreamed of watching tiny chicks hatch right before your eyes? I certainly have! That magical moment when a little beak breaks through the shell is something truly special. But before you can experience this wonder, you need to know where to get fertilized chicken eggs that will actually hatch into those adorable … Read more
Have you ever made a big batch of homemade chicken soup and wondered how long you can keep it frozen? I’ve been there too! As someone who loves batch cooking, I’ve learned that properly stored chicken soup can be a lifesaver on busy weeknights. Let’s dive into everything you need to know about freezing this … Read more
Are you tired of the same old mayo-heavy chicken salad? I totally get it! For years, I’ve been experimenting with different ways to make chicken salad without relying on mayonnaise, and I’m excited to share these game-changing alternatives that’ll revolutionize your lunch game. Whether you’re looking to cut calories, avoid dairy, or just try something … Read more
Craving something warm, cheesy and absolutely delicious? Let me tell you about my favorite comfort food – chicken lasagna! It’s like traditional lasagna’s cooler cousin that swapped out the beef for tender chicken and marinara for a creamy white sauce. I’ve made this dish countless times for potlucks, family dinners, and meal prep, and it’s … Read more