How to Bake Perfect Taste Biryani Chicken Wings + Video
I’m bringing you a wonderful chicken wing recipe that may be a bit more ethnic in nature than you’re used to, and they are amazing…Perfect Taste Biryani Chicken Wings! Whether it’s Super Bowl tailgating or a mid-week meal, these chicken wings are your winning ticket… They are super easy to make, healthier than deep fried wings, and tasty beyond comparison. These chicken wings can be served as an appetizer...
Ode to Chicken Wings: Tailgating Central
What a delicious dish…Chicken Wings! They can be prepared in a myriad of ways & paired with any number of dips & sauces. The standard BBQ or Buffalo wings, while very tasty, leads us to expand our horizons by customizing the original recipes to something more for those adventurous palates out there. Chicken wings were considered to be the most inexpensive part of the chicken & frugal cooks would be most likely to...
How to Pan Sear Foie Gras + 6 FG Cooking Tips
Delicious Foie Gras is the French reference for fat liver, which it is… The goose or duck liver has been enlarged to great proportions by feeding especially large & vitally nutritious amounts. Foie gras is extremely expensive, usually sold in cryo-vac packaging, where it keeps nicely for some time, but not indefinitely. 6 Tips for Cooking Great Foie Gras: When handling foie gras, it is important to remember it is largely...
How to Bake Turkey Pot Pie + Video
Do you have leftover turkey after a beautiful celebration? Make a Turkey Pot Pie! When I carve the turkey, I usually remove the most of the meat from the bones, and leave a little bit on, to save them for making a flavorful stock in the future. The leftover meat is reserved & frozen until I want to make a pot pie. Whenever I bake a pie, I make extra pie crust for future pot pies. So, yesterday, we were a bit busy &...
How to Cook Chicken Meatballs + Video
This night, I was intending to make pasta with Chicken Meatballs! In this post & show, I’m showing you how to make the meatballs. I often buy various types of ground meat – beef, pork, veal, chicken or turkey. Each one of these ground meats tastes a bit different, and each has it’s own unique moisture & fat content. How to Cook Chicken Meatballs: I often omit adding an egg to my burger recipes, as it causes...
How to BBQ Turkey Legs + Video
There’s nothing like BBQ Turkey Legs! They are large & in charge, smoky, a bit charred, and fun to hang onto and devour! My favorite place to eat these are at the Texas State Fair in Dallas, or even at Trader’s Village in Grand Prairie, Texas. They have some great treats to eat there! Alas, I live in Canada, and there are times when I just want that same flavor… When I BBQ turkey legs or other large pieces of...
Tips for Roasting Turkey: National Turkey Day
The 4th Thursday of November is National Turkey Day! How appropriate to have Turkey Day at this time of year? What would a Thanksgiving or Christmas celebration be without the proverbial turkey, one of my very favorite meals? Apparently, every nation has its own distinctive way to cook this International favorite. In recent years, I have been introduced to a couple of new ways to cook this wonderful bird. Turkey Tips: I’ve...
How to Stuff a Turkey for Roasting + Video
How to stuff a turkey for roasting may sound simple enough, but there could be some confusion in the details. There seem to be quite a few steps when preparing large poultry for roasting, like a Holiday turkey. These in between steps take time, and are important, so that everything gets cooked properly & runs smoothly, especially on Thanksgiving or Christmas. In this particular cooking show, I’m showing you how to stuff a...
How to Roast a Whole Chicken + Video
Whether it’s a weeknight or a weekend, a Whole Roasted Chicken is such a treat, even if it’s on the regular. I don’t know how you could get tired of it. You have a beautiful dinner, more meat for leftovers, as well as the ability to stuff the bird and have a built-in side dish. Roasting a whole chicken takes roughly an hour in the oven, and what’s great about that is you can pretty much set it and forget about...
How to Cook Roasted Turkey Broth from Scratch + Video
Whenever I hear the sniffles or a cough in my household, I’m cooking up some soup. Turkey Broth is perfect for just those times, since you usually roast off a turkey a few times every Holiday season. Save those turkey carcasses and bones that have had the meat removed, not eaten off, and either freeze them in a resealable, plastic bag or refrigerate and use quickly. There is a ton of flavor & goodness left in those bones,...
How to Prepare a Turkey for Roasting + Video
You’ve got a turkey & an oven, but what happens in between? Here’s how to prepare a turkey for roasting. You are going to want to season the turkey inside & out, stuff it (if desired), and get things organized to put this bird in your oven. How to Prepare a Turkey for Roasting: When roasting a turkey, you may opt to use a brined turkey or a non-brined turkey. Making sure the turkey skin is dry before preparing it...
How to Prepare a Brined Turkey for Roasting + Video
If you have never Brined a Turkey before cooking it, you are missing out on flavor & some really moist meat. A bird that has been brined acts differently when cooking it than a bird that didn’t take that salty, spicy dip. Advantages of Brining a Turkey: Flavor: The spices & salt in the brine really are imparted into the meat, giving you a more savory experience. Texture: The turkey will be kicked up in moisture content...
How to Roast Smoked Paprika Whole Chicken + Video
This Roasted Smoked Paprika Chicken is an A+ meal that’s simple to make, and will cause more deliciousness than you can shake a stick at. One of my favorite things to cook is a roasted chicken, because you can get a lot of flavor on it, in it, set it & forget it, and in about 1 hour’s time, you have a hearty, tasty meal that everyone loves served with almost any side dish. The smokey flavors of the smoked paprika, as...
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How to Marinate Sirloin Tip Steak + Video
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