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Your brain on eggs

Posted December 27, 2006 – 6:26 pm in: News, Poultry

A true/false quiz from the Detroit Free Press

One egg supplies 10% of the protein you need in one day.
Eggs are a good source of vitamins A and D.
When a recipe calls for eggs, you should use extra large.
If you are trying to cut down on cholesterol, in most recipes you can substitute the whites [...]

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Crusty Parmesan Wings

Posted December 1, 2006 – 8:03 pm in: Appetizers, Holiday Recipes, Poultry

Ingredients:

3/4 cups Italian salad dressing
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1 teaspoon paprika
3 lbs. chicken wings, split and tip removed

Directions:

Pour salad dressing into small bowl.
Put next 3 ingredients into separate small bowl. Mix well.
Dip each wing piece into salad dressing.
Dip into cheese mixture until coated.
Arrange in single layer on greased foil-lined baking sheet with sides.
Bake in 350˚F oven for [...]

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Rutabaga and Chicken Stew

Posted November 19, 2006 – 8:47 pm in: Holiday Recipes, Main Dish, Poultry, Stew

Ingredients:

1 small rutabaga, peeled & diced in 1/2-inch pieces
2 medium parsnips, peeled & diced in 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium carrot, peeled & diced in 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
1/3 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 large leek, chopped
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley

Recipe Instructions:

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add rutabaga, parsnips, and [...]

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Crockpot Spanish Chicken

Posted November 14, 2006 – 11:47 am in: European, One Pot Meals, Poultry, Slow Cooker

Ingredients:

1 onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1 lb. spicy turkey Italian sausages, cut into 1″ pieces
2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1″ pieces
28 oz. can diced tomatoes, undrained
6 oz. can tomato paste
1 cup chicken broth
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
14 oz. can artichoke hearts, drained
4 oz. can [...]

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Lemon Butter Chicken with Pasta

Posted November 10, 2006 – 9:50 am in: Italian, Pasta, Poultry

Ingredients:
Sauce:

Lemon Butter Sauce:

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10 Turkey Stuffing Recipes

Posted October 25, 2006 – 7:50 pm in: Holiday Recipes, Poultry

From Gourmet magazine:

Nine Amazing Turkey Stuffings…
• Sage Stuffing
• Sausage Cranberry and Cornbread Stuffing
• Wild Rice, Apple, and Dried Cranberry Stuffing
• Herbed Bread Stuffing
• Poblano Chile and Pumpkin Seed Stuffing
• Herbed Oyster Stuffing
• Sausage, Cranberry and Pecan Stuffing
• Herbed Shallot Stuffing
• Chestnut and Sausage Stuffing
…and One Magnificent Alternative
• Jeweled Rice and Dried Fruit

Fill Up on [...]

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Butter Chicken Recipe

Posted October 24, 2006 – 11:41 am in: Indian, Main Dish, Poultry

Ingredients:

2 to 3 tablespoons of butter
1 onion, halved and sliced
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
2 teaspoons chilli powder
1 tablespoon fresh coriander
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs or breasts, cubed
1/3 cup ground almonds
10 oz can whole peeled tomatoes with juice
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 cup plain yogurt

Directions:

Heat a large saucepan [...]

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The Cooking Blog: Canadian Thanksgiving Day Goodness :: 2006 edition

Posted October 3, 2006 – 7:36 pm in: Baking, Holiday Recipes, How To, Main Dish, Pie, Poultry, Tips

I was surfing around, looking for posts to compile as a how-to for Canadian Thanksgiving day —October 9, 2006–– when I came across this post by Wendy Cooper. With links to a handful of ways to [tag]cook turkey[/tag], through to [tag]pumpkin pie recipes[/tag] and on to leftover-turkey recipes, she has covered the gamut of need-to-know [...]

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Chicken with green tea spice rub

Posted September 29, 2006 – 12:03 pm in: Asian, Poultry

Ingredients:

3             tea bags, green tea
2 tbsp     sesame seeds
2 tbsp     ground Chinese five-spice blend
1 1/2 tsp brown sugar
1/2 tsp    each salt and freshly ground black pepper
1             large, firm mango
3             boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 tbsp     toasted sesame oil
               cilantro leaves

Directions:Green Tea Spice Rub: Remove tea leaves from bags and place in a shallow wide bowl. Stir in sesame seeds, Chinese five-spice blend, [...]

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Moroccan Grilled Chicken

Posted September 20, 2006 – 7:19 pm in: African, Main Dish, Poultry

Ingredients:

Six chicken breasts, bone in
1 small onion, chopped
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
2 gloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground ginger
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

Process all of the ingredients-except salt [...]

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