Ever looked at those scaly little feet after butchering your chickens and wondered what on earth to do with them? You’re not alone! On our homestead, we’ve always believed in using every part of the animal possible, and chicken feet are no exception. These often-overlooked gems are packed with nutrients and have been used in … Read more
Are you craving that perfectly juicy, golden-brown rotisserie chicken but don’t want to make a trip to the store? I’ve got you covered! Making rotisserie chicken at home is surprisingly simple and delivers amazing results that might even outshine your favorite store-bought version. What You’ll Need for Perfect Homemade Rotisserie Chicken Before diving into the … Read more
Have you ever had that moment where you taste something so incredible that you just can’t stop thinking about it? That’s exactly what happened to me the first time I tried chicken karahi. The rich blend of spices, tender chicken, and that distinctive cooking method completely won me over. If you’re curious about this amazing … Read more
Ever looked up at the sky and spotted a hawk circling overhead and wondered, “Is that one of those chicken hawks I’ve heard about?” You’re not alone! The term “chicken hawk” is commonly used in rural America, but there’s actually a lot of confusion about what these birds really are and whether they’re the chicken-stealing … Read more
Chicken Kow is a popular Chinese-American dish with two distinct interpretations. According to Chef’s Resource it’s also known as Kung Pao Chicken (or Gong Bao Ji Ding) featuring chicken stir-fried with peanuts, vegetables, and a spicy sauce. However, ShiftyChevre describes it as a classic Cantonese-American dish with tender chicken pieces stir-fried with vegetables in a … Read more
Hey there, food lovers! If you’ve ever wondered, “What does chicken fajitas contain?” then you’re in for a treat. We’re diving deep into this Tex-Mex classic that’s got everyone drooling with its savory vibes and sizzling charm I’m talkin’ about juicy chicken strips, vibrant veggies, and warm tortillas that wrap up a whole lotta flavor … Read more
Ever wondered about the potassium packed into that juicy chicken breast on your plate? You’re not alone! As someone who’s been cooking chicken for years, I’ve learned that this lean protein offers more than just muscle-building benefits – it’s also a decent source of essential minerals like potassium. In this article, I’ll break down exactly … Read more
Have you ever walked past those fancy duck eggs at your local farmers market and wondered if they’re worth the splurge? I’ve been there too! For years, I stuck to my regular chicken eggs without giving those larger, slightly pricier duck eggs a second glance. But lemme tell you – after diving into the duck … Read more
Have you ever stared at a Chinese restaurant menu wondering what Ta Chien Chicken actually is? I’ve been there too! This delicious dish often gets overlooked in favor of more famous options like General Tso’s Chicken, but trust me, it deserves your attention. As a food enthusiast who’s tried pretty much every Chinese dish I … Read more
Are you new to raising chickens and wondering what your one-week-old chicks should look like? Maybe you purchased chicks but aren’t sure of their exact age? I’ve been there too! When I first started raising backyard chickens I took way too many pictures of my chicks (can you blame me?) but this turned out to … Read more