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
The #1 thing you need to know about bone-in, skin-on Baked Chicken Thighs is that my family smashes them anytime I serve them for dinner. Plates are licked clean, complaints are non-existent, plus baked chicken thighs require just 5 minutes of prep time and bake hands-off in the oven. Chicken thighs are a delicious and … Read more
Maybe you have done it more than once, but you want to make sure that you are cleaning up properly. I remember the first time my mom asked me to clean up after cutting a raw chicken breast. I was so scared!. The thought crossed my mind that somehow I was going to miss some … Read more
Ever wondered why your sumptuous chicken dinner sometimes ends up more like a Sahara Desert experience? You’re not alone. Many home cooks spend hours fussing over their poultry only to be left bewildered by the birds’ audacious decision to emerge from the oven as dry as a bone. Your dreams of a juicy, tender chicken … 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
Chick-fil-A’s Chicken Tortilla Soup tastes even better when made at home. You can eat it any time of the year, even on Sundays! Chick-fil-A’s chicken tortilla soup has become a cult favorite among fans. This creamy slightly spicy soup is packed with flavor and satisfies cravings. But what exactly is in the chicken tortilla soup … Read more
Washing chicken before cooking is a common practice for many home cooks. However, it has become a controversial topic among food safety experts While some swear by rinsing or soaking poultry to remove bacteria, studies show this can actually do more harm than good. This article will examine the pros and cons of washing chicken … Read more
When you eat barbecue, you need the right drink to go with each juicy bite of smoky meat. At Old Town Smokehouse in Wentzville, MO, we do more than just serve the best BBQ in the St. Louis area. Louis area; we’re about creating the ultimate dining experience. And what’s a feast without the perfect … Read more
Many home cooks find it hard to fry a whole chicken. But if you have the right tools, know-how, and plan ahead, you can make the perfect crispy, juicy deep-fried chicken that your family and friends will love. In this full guide, I’ll show you everything you need to know to fry a whole chicken … Read more
Healthier chicken tenders cooked in a simple delicious garlic butter sauce. The chicken tenderloins turn out so tender, juicy, succulent, and flavorful. A weeknight dinner ready in just 15 minutes! This one of the easiest and best chicken tender recipes. Chicken tenders are so easy to cook. They are quick and easy to make, so … Read more