Category: Chicken & Turkey

  • Soft Chicken Tacos with Lime and Oregano

    Soft Chicken Tacos with Lime and Oregano

    Instead of the usual chili powder heavy taco flavoring, I went for a lighter touch last night with these Soft Chicken Tacos with Lime and Oregano.   I used just one chicken breast (really half a chicken breast because they’re already split in half when you buy them boneless, skinless) as there were just two…

  • Chicken Curry with Patak’s Mild Curry Paste

    Chicken Curry with Patak’s Mild Curry Paste

    I made some chicken curry with Pataks Mild Curry Paste (affiliate link) tonight.  You use about half a jar for a huge amount of curry.  I’ve followed the same basic recipe with various curry pastes and each one is slightly different but very good!  I got the recipe from Jamie’s Food Revolution: Rediscover How to…

  • Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry

    Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry

    This delicious chicken and vegetable stir fry used up the last of the extra vegetables from the grad party last weekend, including broccoli and various colored peppers.   One thing I like about a good stir fry is the flexibility and the fact that it’s a very tasty way to eat a lot of vegetables! This…

  • Quick Spice Rub for Chicken

    Quick Spice Rub for Chicken

    It was just that kind of a day here!  I barbecued a whole chicken on a “beer can” thing I picked up on clearance somewhere. Just makes it easier to balance the chicken. I used a can of Mountain Dew though, as I had no cans of beer.  Stuck some rosemary, thyme, a crushed garlic…

  • Roast Chicken Legs, Onions, Potato Wedges and Asparagus

    Roast Chicken Legs, Onions, Potato Wedges and Asparagus

    The weekend was so busy I ended up grocery shopping on my lunch hour today. I was busy moving rocks and building new raised beds and shoveling compost and planting radishes, beets and basil. Dinner last night was a frittata with potatoes, leeks, chives, cheese and eggs. When I went grocery shopping today I checked…