Chicken salad is a classic summertime favorite. The flavor of grilled chicken paired with fresh veggies and a tangy dressing makes a satisfying light meal. Grilled chicken salad is easy to make and endlessly customizable. Follow these simple steps to learn how to put together a tasty grilled chicken salad at home. Ingredients The ingredients … Read more
Chicken wings are a beloved appetizer and party food, but determining the serving size can be tricky when recipes call for ounces instead of counts. So how many chicken wings make up a 4-ounce serving? The short answer is typically 2-4 wings, however the exact number varies quite a bit based on several factors. In … Read more
Using diatomaceous earth (DE) in your chicken coop is an effective and natural way to control pests like mites and lice But how often should you apply it to keep your flock protected? In this article, we’ll look at how DE works, how often to use it for pest control, and tips for safe application … Read more
Raising chickens for meat can be extremely rewarding, but processing the birds after harvest is tedious and time-consuming. Plucking feathers by hand is messy, inefficient and frustrating. That’s where chicken pluckers come in – these nifty machines automate the tedious chore of removing feathers. If you’re new to the world of poultry processing you likely … Read more
Chicken yakisoba is a popular Japanese stir-fry noodle dish that is both delicious and easy to make at home It consists of chicken, vegetables, and wheat noodles cooked in a sweet and savory sauce A Brief History of Yakisoba The term “yakisoba” comes from Japanese words that mean “fried” (yaki) and “buckwheat noodles” (soba). However, … Read more
Chicken broth is a staple in many home kitchens. It serves as the base for soups, stews, risottos, and more. But what do you do when you have leftover chicken broth that you don’t know what to do with? Don’t pour it down the drain! Chicken broth is flavorful and nutritious. With a little creativity, … Read more
Butter chicken is one of the most popular Indian dishes around the world. Its creamy, tomato-based gravy and tender chicken pieces have made it a crowd favorite for decades. While you can find it at many Indian restaurants, nothing beats homemade butter chicken. With A Spice Affair’s incredible butter chicken seasoning blend, you can easily … Read more
Chinese restaurants are famous for their incredibly tender and juicy chicken dishes like kung pao chicken cashew chicken, and chicken stir fry. So how do they make their chicken so tender when chicken breast tends to be lean and can easily dry out? After some research I discovered the secret technique that Chinese restaurants have … Read more
Chicken tikka masala is one of the most popular Indian dishes around the world. This flavorful and aromatic curry features tender pieces of marinated chicken simmered in a creamy, tomato-based sauce. While incredibly delicious, like any perishable food, chicken tikka masala has a limited shelf life. So how long does this curry keep in the … Read more
As a chicken owner, one of the most common questions I get asked is “How many eggs does a chicken lay in a day?”. The answer is not as straightforward as you may think. Egg production in backyard chickens can vary quite a bit depending on several factors. In this article I’ll provide a detailed … Read more