Do you ever notice how tender the chicken is in your favorite Chinese restaurant’s stir fries? That’s because they use a simple technique called “Velveting Chicken” with baking soda to make the chicken tender. It’s a quick and easy method that any home cook can do, and can also be used for beef. Use this … Read more
When my body is tired and achy, or I’m feeling a bit under the weather, I always throw together this Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup recipe. The smell that fills my house as it cooks is so relaxing, and the taste of “from scratch” chicken soup makes it the best comfort food ever. There’s no bouillon … Read more
Did you forget to defrost the chicken for dinner tonight? I got you! This Frozen Chicken in the Air Fryer is going to be your new best friend – it’s simple, flavorful, and oh-so-juicy! Perfect for last-minute main dishes, salads and wraps, meal prep, and more. There may be affiliate links on this blog that … Read more
You will never have a more juicy and tender roast chicken than the one you make with this chicken brine. Brining adds flavor and moisture to the meat while also making it tender. The chicken breast is so juicy you will not believe it! Once you learn how to brine chicken and taste the incredible … Read more
Canned chicken is a life and time-saving pantry staple I regularly keep on my kitchen shelves. For over twenty years, I’ve been making these three easy and tasty recipes with canned chicken for my family. Canned chicken is one of the most convenient and inexpensive ways to add protein to a meal. Did you grow … Read more
An easy, step-by-step tutorial for how to make Chicken Stock on the stovetop or in the Instant Pot. Making homemade Chicken Stock is the gateway to taking any broth-based recipe to the next level; the flavor is incomparable and you will never buy store-bought again!. Adding chicken stock to a dish can change it completely … Read more
Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast has quickly become my new favorite weeknight dinner. Chicken breasts are stuffed with both parmesan and mozzarella cheeses and fresh garlic, then coated in Panko Breadcrumbs. My oven-baked cheesy stuffed chicken is so easy to make and will satisfy everyone at the dinner table!. It’s important to get the cooking time … Read more
Chicken breast is one of the most versatile and commonly used cuts of chicken. It’s lean, easy to cook, and relatively affordable compared to other protein sources. But with fluctuating market prices, what exactly is considered a “good price” for chicken breast? In this article, we’ll break down the factors that influence cost, look at … Read more
Chicken quarters are an extremely versatile and delicious cut of chicken that are perfect for grilling. Consisting of the leg and thigh chicken quarters contain a good balance of white and dark meat providing a nice mix of flavors. Best of all, chicken quarters are affordable and feed a crowd easily. But to get the … Read more
Learn how to cook chicken on the stove with juicy and tender results! This is my go-to method for a quick and healthy dinner paired with your choice of sides. While cooking chicken breast on the stove may seem easy, there are some important things you need to know in order to get juicy, tender, … Read more
