Category: Chicken
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Everybody’s Favorite Chicken Tenders
I’ve been making homemade chicken tenders for a long time — in fact, I made a large tray of them for a friend’s event and her guests could not believe how delicious they were. When it comes to chicken tenders, there are two schools of thought — some treat them as they would if they…
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Citrus Honey Chicken Thighs With Sweet Paprika
In the mid-1980’s, I graduated with a BS degree in Emergency Health Services from UMBC. This was long before I ever contemplated getting into the food business, but a journey that provided me with the opportunity to explore a completely different field altogether. When looking for a university to apply to, I purposely looked for…
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Chicken & Eggless Dumplings
Several years ago, there was a program on PBS called The 1940’s House. It was about a modern day family that was set up to live in a house during the 1940’s and particularly during the historical time of WWII. More than 300 families auditioned for the show and the producers had to ensure that…
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Beyond The Ordinary Chicken Noodle Soup
It’s not hard for most people to put together a delicious and satisfying soup. Whether you set out to make one of the classics, like our all time favorite like tomato or chicken noodle or whether you are just emptying out leftovers from the fridge, a delicious soup makes a quick and easy meal.
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Spicy Chicken & Potato Croquettes
The Super Bowl is just around the corner, and I don’t think I have thought about snack type foods as much as I have these last few weeks. When you have an event like that, you want some delicious and easy to eat foods that will please many different people. Some may like chicken but…
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Non-Traditional Chicken & Waffles
When you’ve been given a gift, you want to do your best to honor it in the best way that you can, so when Gina Metcalfe Lee sent me some of her bottled sauces, I wanted to take the time to do them all justice. One of the first things I decided to make was…
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The Union Of Pulled Chicken, Veggies And A Sauce With A Unique Name
Recently, a company named Crazy Bitch Sauces sent me a few bottles of their products to try. I must admit, when I heard the name I cringed a little but instantly thought that the owner of a company with a name like that must be someone who is very secure in themselves and their product…I…
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General Tso And His Chicken
It was the beginning of the industrial revolution and an explosion in development was underway to build the much needed infrastructure in our growing country. New railroads, highways, bridges and the very new concept of skyscrapers required manpower, and immigrants from around the world poured into the country to find work and a better life.…
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KFC Inspired Fried Chicken for your Memorial Day Feast
When I was a kid, I just loved KFC. On occasion, my dad would bring home a huge bucket filled with that famous succulent and juicy chicken with all of the fixings, and without hesitation, we would dive in and polish it off in no time. In those days, the extra crispy and extra spicy…
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Chicken Pot ‘Hand’ Pies
One of the favorite and most loved snack type foods in Australia are meat pies. Growing up in Melbourne, I remember ordering lunch at school by putting my money into a brown paper bag and writing my order on the front. Almost always, my lunch order was a pie. The simplicity of this very versatile meal brings…
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Mediterranean Style Chicken Wings
Over the Holidays I catch up with friends and family who I don’t always have a chance to see on a regular basis because of my busy schedule. On the days when I know we will be seeing a lot of people throughout the course of the day, I like to serve a variety of…