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Lemon Chicken

Posted October 30, 2008 – 8:47 am in: Main Dish, Poultry

Ingredients:

2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut in half
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/3 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
1 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon, fresh rosemary, chopped

Directions:

Pound chicken breasts until 1/2-inch thick
Heat oil in large saute pan over medium-high heat. Saute the chicken until golden brown on both sides, 8-10 minutes per side.
Remove chicken from pan, add lemon [...]

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Turkey Stuffing Recipes

Posted October 13, 2008 – 4:25 pm in: Holiday Recipes, Poultry

Ingredients:

3/4 cup butter
Turkey giblets
2 large onions
2 stalks celery
12-15 cups bread crumbs
3 teaspoons poultry seasoning
1 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons sage

Directions

Mix the bread crumbs and seasoning together in a big bowl.
Remove the giblets from the turkey, cut them into smallpieces and saute in a frying pan in the margarine with the onions and celery.
When cooked, pour over [...]

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Mediterranean Chicken with Roasted Red Peppers

Posted February 12, 2008 – 10:50 am in: Mediterranean, Poultry

Serves 4
Ingredients:

4 x Chicken breasts (still on bone)

Peppers

3 x red bell peppers
2 tbsp olive or vegetable oil

Sauce

1/3 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
6 cups dark chicken stock
1/4 cup capers, rinsed and drained
1 cup pitted Nicoise or black olives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian or flat leaf parsley
2 tablespoons chopped [...]

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Maple Chicken

Posted December 11, 2007 – 7:02 pm in: Poultry

Serves 2Prep time: 5 minutesTotal time: 20 minutes
Ingredients:

2  boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 teaspoons butter
1/4 cup apple juice, cider or white wine
3 tablespoons maple syrup
2 sprigs fresh rosemary, leaves removed and chopped
Salt and pepper

Directions:

Heat butter in a large skillet set over medium-high heat; add chicken breasts and sauté until golden.
Add apple juice, maple syrup and fresh rosemary. [...]

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Hawaiian style chicken and rice

Posted September 23, 2007 – 10:13 am in: One Pot Meals, Poultry

Ingredients:

4  Boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch cubes
2-1/2 cups  Low-sodium, reduced-fat chicken broth
1 can  (14oz) pineapple tidbits in juice, undrained
1-1/2 cups  Un-cooked long grain white or brown rice
3/4 cup  Finely chopped carrots
1/2 cup  Each chopped sweet red and green pepper
1/3 cup  Ketchup
2 tbsp  Each brown sugar, reduced-sodium soy sauce, and white vinegar
2 cloves [...]

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Citrus Spice Rub

Posted June 8, 2007 – 10:20 pm in: BBQ, Condiments, Poultry

Yield: Makes about 1/3 cup (enough to marinate 1 – lbs of chicken pieces or a whole chicken) The rub can be made 2 weeks ahead of time and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Ingredients:

1 tbsp

15 mL

Brown sugar (packed)

1 tbsp

15 mL

Orange zest (finely grated)

1 tsp

5 mL

Lemon zest (finely grated)

1 tsp

5 mL

Salt

1 tsp

5 mL

Ground [...]

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Chicken Cacciatore

Posted May 9, 2007 – 6:27 pm in: Italian, Poultry

Ingredients:

1 ounce dried mushrooms
1 medium chicken, cut into pieces 
2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 cup dry white wine

1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon tomato paste

1 ( 28-ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice

1/2 teaspoon of freshly ground allspice
2 [...]

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Food Bites - April 27

Posted April 27, 2007 – 9:01 pm in: African, Beverages, Coffee, Condiments, Diet, Herbs and Spices, How To, Low Fat, Main Dish, Oriental, Pork, Poultry, Thai, Tips, Vegetable

2 Ingredients, 2 Recipes, 4 Meals – Here’s a couple of recipes using pork and green beans.
Curry pastes – A necessary ingredient in a Perfect Pantry.
Honey Glazed Lemon Roast Chicken Recipe – A simple and delicious recipe for roast chicken.
What Do 300 Calorie Meals Look Like? – Pictures to give a visual sense of what a 300 [...]

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Food Bites - February 16

Posted February 16, 2007 – 10:59 am in: Bread, Coffee, Dessert, European, Holiday Recipes, How To, Indian, Main Dish, Mediterranean, One Pot Meals, Oriental, Pasta, Pork, Poultry, Slow Cooker, Tools and Equipment

Arroz Con Pollo Recipe – the classic Spanish chicken and rice dish.
Chocolate-covered cars – a waste of good chocolate.
No-Knead Bread – A bread recipe that requires no kneading, but takes plenty of time.
Love is a big rare roast – Lynette creates one of her great sounding meals for Valentine’s Day. Lucky Cakes!
The Fundamentals Of Running [...]

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Baked BBQ Hot Wings

Posted February 2, 2007 – 1:44 pm in: Appetizers, Low Fat, Main Dish, Poultry, Snacks

Ingredients:

2 cups BBQ sauce
1 12 ounce tin frozen orange juice concentrate
6 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 C. red wine
hot sauce to taste
2-3 lb. wings

Directions:

Mix together BBQ sauce, orange juice, brown sugar, hot sauce and wine. Set aside.
Cut wings at the “elbow.”
Dip pieces in sauce and lay in a Pyrex dish or a stainless steel baking pan.
Pour any remaining sauce over [...]

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