Have you ever stood at the edge of a diving board heart pounding, while your friends yell “don’t be chicken!” from below? Or maybe you’ve used this phrase yourself to encourage a hesitant friend to ask someone on a date. This simple but powerful idiom has been motivating people to face their fears for centuries … Read more
Let’s face it – we’re all busy, tired, and sometimes just don’t wanna cook. That’s when the heavenly aroma of rotisserie chicken calls to us from across the grocery store. But if you’re trying to eat healthy while still enjoying convenience, you might be wondering: who has the healthiest rotisserie chicken? I’ve spent weeks taste-testing … Read more
Are you craving those delicious chicken tamales but don’t have a steamer? I’ve got great news – you can actually cook them in your oven! While steaming is traditionally the go-to method baking tamales in the oven is a convenient alternative that yields amazingly tender and flavorful results when done properly. As someone who’s experimented … Read more
Ever stared at a freshly harvested chicken and thought, “Now what?” I’ve been there! Plucking chickens used to be my least favorite part of raising backyard poultry until I learned the proper techniques. Whether you’re a homesteader small-scale farmer, or just curious about processing your own meat, knowing how to properly pluck a chicken is … Read more
Have you ever heard of Bang Bang Chicken and wondered what all the fuss is about? Maybe you’ve seen it on a restaurant menu or scrolled past a recipe online Well, I’m here to unravel the mystery behind this delicious dish that’s been capturing taste buds worldwide! Bang Bang Chicken is essentially a flavorful chicken … Read more
Hey there, fellow foodies! Today, I’m diving into one of the most common questions I get from my readers who are watching their carb intake but still wanna enjoy some crispy, juicy goodness: how many carbs are in fried chicken breast? As someone who’s been navigating the tricky waters of balanced eating for years, I … Read more
Ever stared at your perfectly made chicken Caesar salad and thought, “Something’s missing”? I’ve been there too! While this classic salad can definitely stand on its own, pairing it with the right side dishes transforms it from a simple meal to a memorable feast. As someone who’s hosted countless dinner parties where chicken Caesar salad … Read more
Ever pulled out some leftover fried chicken only to find that sad, limp crust that used to be crispy? Or brought your homemade fried chicken to a potluck and watched it turn into a soggy disappointment? Yeah, me too It’s heartbreaking when that perfect golden-brown crunch gives way to a disappointing, flaccid texture But don’t … Read more
Ever bought a family pack of chicken on sale, only to worry about how quickly you need to use it? I’ve been there too! Vacuum sealing is a game-changer for extending the shelf life of chicken, but many people are unsure exactly how long vacuum sealed chicken stays good. Let’s dive into everything you need … Read more
Hey there, foodies! Today I’m diving deep into one of IHOP’s menu items that’s caught my attention – the Big Brunch Grilled Chicken Burger (without sides). If you’re watching your calorie intake but still wanna enjoy a tasty burger, you’ll definitely want to know what you’re getting into with this hefty menu option. I’ve done … Read more