We can thank my mom for this one. She always preferred chicken thighs over breast meat, and I never understood why until recently when I too was converted into a dark meat lover thanks to this exact recipe. Going through fertility treatments, pregnancy, and now breastfeeding, I’ve been much more conscious of increasing my protein … Read more
Most of the time, peeing is … well, hardly a notable experience. But then there are days when the urine flows and your nose immediately picks up a certain funkiness. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. … Read more
Chickens love to eat apples! The sweet, crunchy fruit makes a tasty and nutritious treat. But apple seeds contain a small amount of cyanide, which can be toxic to chickens if consumed in large quantities. So how many apple seeds will it take to kill a chicken? Let’s take a closer look. Can Chickens Eat … Read more
Chicken wings are a beloved snack and appetizer, but can they be enjoyed during Passover? The answer is yes, chicken wings can be kosher for Passover under the right conditions. As both a kosher and Passover food chicken wings require special care and preparation to comply with Jewish dietary laws. This full guide has everything … Read more
Cooking meat to the correct internal temperature is critical to ensure the safety of those who will be consuming the meat. There is no bigger risk for pathogens and foodborne illnesses than when you cook poultry, such as chicken. Make sure you prevent food poisoning by knowing where to check the temp of a whole … Read more
It is important to know how many ounces are in a can of chicken broth before you buy it. Find out how long the broth will last in the fridge. This will help you save money on your grocery bill. When you are making chicken broth, you may wonder how many ounces are in a … Read more
Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious viral disease that most commonly affects children. Characterized by an itchy, blister-like rash, chickenpox has likely been around for centuries. But who actually discovered this common childhood illness? The origins of chickenpox have been documented as far back as the 16th century, but the differentiation of … Read more
Dear Merri Lou: Recently, I had the pleasure of experiencing Applebee’s great Oriental Chicken Salad. It was far better than any other chicken salad recipe that I have tried. I would appreciate it if Applebee’s would choose to share their “secret,” or if not, do you have a favorite that you might publish? Sincerely, – … Read more
You can’t go anywhere without finding a place that sells chicken wings. They’re a perfect on-the-go snack so long as you have a napkin at the ready. When people talk about wings, it seems like everyone has a favorite rub, sauce, and way to cook them. They adapt to unique flavors like Nashville Hot, lemon … Read more
It can be hard for new chicken keepers to figure out the sex of their chickens. There are, however, easy ways to tell the difference between a hen and a rooster. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the different ways to sex a chicken and how to make a correct … Read more
