Ever found yourself standing in the meat aisle eyeing those chicken livers and wondering if they’ll wreck your diet? I’ve been there too! As a food blogger who’s always on the hunt for nutritious options that won’t expand my waistline. I’ve done a deep dive into the world of chicken livers to answer the burning … Read more
Have you ever heard someone talk about putting “a chicken in every pot” and wondered what the heck they were talking about? This phrase has a fascinating history that spans centuries and countries and it’s been misattributed to more presidents than you can shake a drumstick at! As someone who’s spent way too much time … Read more
According to the sources a standard serving of Chinese chicken and broccoli contains between 15-30 grams of carbohydrates though this can vary based on preparation methods. The Eat This Much website specifically lists 25g of carbs (9% of daily value) per serving, with 21g being net carbs after subtracting the 3g of fiber. The main … Read more
Have you ever ordered Chinese food and wondered about all those different regional styles? Well, today I’m gonna spill the beans (or should I say, spill the chili oil?) on one of my absolute favorite Chinese dishes – Hunan style chicken. This bold, flavorful dish has been my go-to order for years, and I’m excited … Read more
Have you ever found yourself staring at those chicken thighs in your fridge, wondering if they’re still good to eat? I know I have! As someone who likes to meal prep and sometimes forgets about ingredients hiding in the back of my refrigerator, understanding food storage times is super important for both food safety and … Read more
Struggling to get juicy chicken breasts from your pellet grill? You’re definitely not alone! One of the most common questions I get from readers is about the right temperature for cooking chicken breast on a pellet grill. After years of experimenting (and yes, plenty of dry chicken disasters), I’ve finally nailed down the perfect approach. … Read more
Have you ever spotted “Chicken Almond Ding” on a Chinese restaurant menu and wondered what exactly this delicious-sounding dish might be? Well you’re not alone! As someone who’s spent years exploring the delightful world of Chinese-American cuisine, I’m excited to share everything you need to know about this flavorful classic. The Basics: What Exactly IS … Read more
Hey there, fellow food lovers! Today I’m tackling one of life’s most important culinary questions how long do you fry chicken nuggets to achieve that perfect golden-brown crispiness that makes your taste buds dance? As a busy mom who’s fried more nuggets than I can count (my kids are obsessed!), I’ve learned that timing is … Read more
Have you ever stood in your backyard, staring at your chicken coop and wondering, “How high should these darn nesting boxes be anyway?” You’re not alone! As someone who’s spent years raising chickens and experimenting with different coop designs, I’ve learned that nesting box height is more important than most people realize. In this article, … Read more
Ever stared at that package of chicken in your fridge, squinting at the sell-by date that passed a couple days ago, and wondered if it’s still safe to cook? You’re definitely not alone! This is one of the most common kitchen dilemmas we all face, and I’m here to help clear up the confusion about … Read more