Chicken is a versatile and popular ingredient used in many cuisines around the world. From grilled chicken breasts to lemon chicken, adding lemon is a common technique that enhances flavor and texture. But what exactly does lemon do to chicken? Why is it such a popular pairing? In this complete guide, we’ll explore the science, … Read more
Moo goo gai pan is a staple of American-Chinese food. If you name the chicken and mushroom dish, most people will know it as a traditional Cantonese dish. It’s not very well known, but it didn’t make Grubhub’s list of the most popular Chinese dishes in 2015. However, it is a dish that, to those … Read more
By now youve heard of spatchcocking. Maybe youve done it? Maybe youve only giggled at the word “spatchcock” and moved on with your life. To review, this is the process of taking out a chicken or turkey’s backbone so that the bird can lie flat. This lets the meat cook more evenly in less time. … Read more
Chicken cacciatore is a classic Italian dish with a rich history behind its name and preparation. Translating to “hunter-style chicken” in Italian cacciatore recipes can vary but generally contain chicken cooked with tomatoes onions, mushrooms and herbs. Understanding the origins and evolution of this dish helps appreciate why it’s become so popular worldwide. A Brief … Read more
Rosemary is a fragrant herb that has been used to flavor and keep food fresh for hundreds of years. When cooking chicken, rosemary can really make the meat taste and look better. But what does rosemary really do to chicken? Let’s look at the history, science, and food effects of using rosemary with everyone’s favorite … Read more
My poached chicken recipe makes the juiciest, most tender chicken ever. Poaching is seriously one of the easiest ways to guarantee foolproof, juicy chicken breasts. That is an easy poached chicken recipe that I love. I use it all the time to make chicken for salads, sandwiches, and really any recipe that needs cooked chicken. … Read more
Find the best Chicken Patties recipe! These homemade patties are easy to make and full of flavor. They’re great for a quick meal or a tasty chicken patty sandwich. Looking for a delicious homemade meal without all the additives? Our Chicken Patties recipe is perfect for you! These homemade chicken patties are juicy, flavorful, and … Read more
Are you one of many people playing the guessing game when trying to cook chicken on a charcoal grill? Don’t be embarrassed, youre not alone. We act like grilled chicken is easy, and its popularity would certainly make you think so, but the fact is that no one actually takes you out back and shows … Read more
It’s an excellent and important source of animal protein, as well as a good source of B vitamins, iron, potassium, and selenium (1). According to the National Chicken Council, almost 10 billion pounds of chicken were bred and raised for meat production in the United States in 2020 (2). Chicken meat is quite versatile, and … Read more
An easy, step-by-step tutorial for how to make Chicken Stock on the stovetop or in the Instant Pot. You can take any broth-based recipe to the next level by making your own Chicken Stock. The flavor is unbeatable, and you’ll never buy store-bought chicken stock again! Rotisserie chickens are a convenient dinner option. You can … Read more
