I’ve been experimenting with more chicken gizzard recipes. This time around, after hearing about what goji berries are really used for in Asia, I decided to give it a go myself. As it turns out, goji berries are one of the most perfect seasonings for chicken or really any other poultry. It may be because of [...]
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This time around, I tried slow cooking the gizzards, and they came out beautifully. My husband says they’re just like his mom used to make.
This time, they were more palatable to me. They were soft kind of like the pearl of the chicken back. The taste and texture reminded me of that. If I had [...]
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Today I found a source for pork fat, and made my first solo attempt at cooking some chicken gizzards.
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Tips from around the web that will help you stay the course. This week: Dealing with the calorie cows, and what to do when the cook is sick.
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Today I experimented with freshly made hominy, and came out with a very nice hominy dressing/stuffing.
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One more reason to buy local and seasonal.
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I found out the hard way that I have a buckwheat allergy.
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A recipe and instructions for making Druze pita, a thin bread made with mildly fermented dough that is excellent for wraps or broken into flatbread crisps.
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The body was not made to metabolize as much unsaturated fat as people eat today.
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