September is National Chicken Month
So, it’s September and why not celebrate when we have a reason to…it’s National Chicken Month! Chicken…Every part of it is so delicious. Roasted chicken, chicken pot pie, grilled chicken breasts, chicken wings…These are all tasty dinners using chicken as the star! When you’ve removed and eaten most of the meat, the bones can be boiled down for a satisfying broth, which can be frozen in cubes to...
Organic, Nutritious & Delicious: Organix Foods for Children
If you’re a parent, we know that you want to feed your children nutritious foods…Foods that are as pure as possible. Organic is what you’re looking for, but most importantly, it has to taste good. They won’t eat it, if it doesn’t taste good, will they? In fact, it can be tough getting young children from toddler age to eat. They can be picky, they can be fussy, and they can be downright cantankerous about...
Great Chickens Come From Springer Mountain Farms
Where the heck is Springer Mountain? Well, nestled into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Chattahoochee National Forest in Fannin County, northern Georgia, stands a chicken farm, full of pride, heritage, tradition & experience…Springer Mountain Farms. They are family owned, raising chickens for over 40 years, not to mention these third generation families contribute hundreds of years of wisdom to raising the finest chicken on the...
How to BBQ Spicy Cilantro Lime Chicken Burgers + Video
I just love the combination of cilantro and lime… What’s better? BBQ Spicy Cilantro & Lime! 😉 Let’s add a little bit of ground chicken, instead of beef, and you have great recipe that will knock your socks off! I’m sending you over to another really tiny recipe for your mayonnaise you’re going to garnish your chicken burgers with, as well as adding a bit to the ground chicken mixture…Don’t...
How to BBQ Mole Chicken Side Skewers + Video: Cooking Adventures with Kimberly
We are on an adventure today on April’s “Cooking Adventures with Kimberly” for Tonka Live Magazine. I am venturing out into the patchy Winter/Spring weather here…super cold & wet, but we’re going to BBQ on the grill! We are beasts!!! So, we are going to get that smokey, charred flavor from the grill on some chicken & veggies with some amazing flavor to boot! Not only that, we are using a really...
How to Cook Chicken Broth for the Sore Throat + Video
Is it cold outside? Is your household a bit “under the weather”? Do you hear sniffles around the home? Then, a good, homemade chicken or turkey broth are in order. A broth is easy to make with basic ingredients and a bit of time on your hands. What you will end up with is something hearty, healthy, and comforting for everyone in your family, soothing their throats and helping them fight off the cold or flu. Add more...
How to Cook Chickpea, Piquillo Pepper & Shredded Chicken Soup
 A flavor explosion is what you’ll get when you cook this soup at home in less than 20 minutes… …That’s right! 20 minutes…full of flavor and not a long list of ingredients. The video is an episode of “Qualifirst Cooking with Kimberly”. Be sure to Subscribe today! Today, I’m using these amazing Royal Command Fire Roasted Piquillo Peppers that bring this soup to a level of yumminess you...
How to Separate Chicken Quarters into Drumsticks & Thighs
Ah…Chicken Quarters… They are often such a great price at the store, much less money than for the drumsticks or thighs broken down already. …But what to do with them? They are big and clunky for kids. Many people just find them to be too “labor-some” on their plates to eat, or they “creep” them out – believe it…I’ve heard it before. So, here’s how to solve your dilemma!...
How to Roast Smoked Paprika Chicken Quarters
Tonight, I wanted to cook something that was simple and classic, but that had serious flavor. I have this Sweet Smoked Paprika Powder from La Chinata I got from Qualifirst Foods online, and I wanted this to be the centerpiece of this dish tonight. This smoked paprika powder comes in 3 varieties: sweet, bitter-sweet, and hot. I am using the sweet variety today. The sweet, smokey aroma and flavor were truly what drove this dish. Simply...
How to Cook Asian Chicken Stew with Rice
Tonight, a simple idea turned into something deliciously complex. I had the idea of making a chicken stew…since it’s been a while, and a total soup recipe wasn’t turning me on… I had no idea what flavorings I would use until I started looking around my refrigerator for what I had available. I saw some baby bok choy I wanted to use up, some carrots, celery and ginger. I was out of mushrooms, but remembered to...
How to Bake Chicken Quarters – Southwest Baked Chicken
Baking chicken is simple and easy, and chicken quarters are relatively inexpensive. It allows you to throw your food into the oven, and gives you the ability to walk around and take care of other chores around the house while it bakes. You don’t have to babysit it! This is a Southwest Baked Chicken I’m showing you in the video below and providing the recipe for. However, take this technique and run with it. The sky is the...
How to Cook Chicken Drumsticks with Tomato Curry and Rice
Tonight, I decided to just wing it in the kitchen for dinner, and also even thought I would allow you to be privy to my thought process when I cook a dinner at home. Let me set the Scene: I had no idea what I was going to cook. I needed dinner ready, like “Now”. All I knew is that I was going to make chicken drumsticks because that’s the first thing to decide…what meat to use. The chicken drumsticks were the...
How to Grill a Spritzer Pop Can Whole Chicken on the BBQ
One of my favorite ways to cook a whole chicken is to grill it on the BBQ. That’s right! It’s also one of my very favorite tailgating recipes. This particular “pop can” chicken recipe is actually a take on my Texas Tailgating Beer Can Chicken Recipe with some tweaked seasonings for a different version. BBQing chicken like this is something I enjoy doing quite often. Then, if you don’t eat the entire...
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