Lettuce be honest, we’ve all heard some version of the classic joke “What do you call a chicken looking at lettuce?” with the punny punchline being “Chicken sees a salad!” It’s a quirky play on words that elicits a chuckle or groan from most who hear it. But what’s the story behind this iconic poultry … Read more
Chili’s Southwest Chicken Soup is a beloved menu item that has been delighting patrons for decades with its bold southwestern flavors and creamy, comforting texture. But what exactly goes into making this restaurant favorite? Let’s take a closer look at the ingredients that bring this soup to life. The Main Event: Chicken At the heart … Read more
Chicken fried steak is a classic Southern comfort food that everyone should try at least once. This crispy, juicy steak covered in creamy, peppery gravy is pure indulgence. While it may sound tricky to make at home, it’s actually quite easy with the right techniques. In this simple guide, I’ll walk you through step-by-step how … Read more
Bacon wrapped chicken is a culinary showstopper that deserves equally impressive side dishes to complete the meal. With the savory smoky bacon complementing the juicy chicken finding sides that enhance these flavors without overpowering them can seem daunting. However, with the right balance of flavors and textures, you can craft a symphony of sides that … Read more
Chicken skin is a part of the chicken that is often overlooked or discarded by many home cooks. However chicken skins are packed with flavor and can be a delicious addition to many dishes. If you’re looking to buy chicken skins there are several places you can check near you. Grocery Stores Many grocery stores … Read more
Shredded chicken is a versatile ingredient that can be used in all kinds of delicious recipes From chicken salads to tacos, enchiladas, soups, and more, having cooked, shredded chicken ready to go in your fridge or freezer is a great way to cut down on prep time for quick weeknight dinners. But before you can … Read more
The chicken sandwich holds a special place in the pantheon of American comfort foods. Its juicy chicken breast tucked between two slices of bread is a simple pleasure that millions enjoy every day. But who first came up with this brilliant culinary invention? The origins of the chicken sandwich are murky with several candidates that … Read more
Chicken is one of the most popular and versatile proteins around. It’s lean, easy to cook, and pairs well with countless flavors. Whether you’re meal prepping, counting macros, or just trying to eat a balanced diet, knowing how to accurately measure chicken is crucial. But determining how much chicken equals one ounce can be confusing. … Read more
Chicken feet are often overlooked as an ingredient, but they can add great flavor and nutritional value to soups, stocks and stews. While chicken feet need to be thoroughly cleaned before cooking, it’s easier than you think with this simple step-by-step guide. Why Clean Chicken Feet? Cleaning chicken feet properly removes bacteria, dirt and impurities. … Read more
Smothered chicken is a delicious, hearty meal that pairs well with a variety of sides. This juicy, flavorful chicken dish, smothered in a rich gravy or creamy sauce, begs for something tasty to soak up the extra sauce and complete the plate. So what are the best side dishes to serve with smothered chicken? Here … Read more