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In the South fried chicken is a staple as well as a comfort food

  • 3 to 6 cups vegetable oil, for frying
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream, may use water
  • 2 1/3 cups soy flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces, or 3 pounds chicken breasts, boneless
  • Salt and black pepper
4.5/5 (17 Votes)

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I have never liked butternut squash, until I created this soup recipe

  • 4-5 cups butternut squash, peeled and diced
  • 2 small apples, peeled, cored and cut into chunks (Granny Smith is a firm sweet/tart apple works best)
  • 1 small Yukon Gold potato, cut into chunks
  • 1 cup leeks, sliced thin (or 1 yellow onion, diced fine)
  • 2 cups chicken (or vegetable) stock
  • 2 oz. dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup apple cider (preferably unsweetened and natural)
  • 4-5 fresh thyme sprigs (about 4-5" long)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/8 tsp curry powder (optional)
  • coarse salt & fresh cracked pepper
  • good olive oil
4.4/5 (18 Votes)

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Breakfast quesadillas are loaded with eggs, bacon, onions, chives, cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese then topped wit...

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream plus more for serving
  • 2 tablespoons chives, chopped
  • 4 medium flour tortillas
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/3 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • 1/3 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 avocado, thinly sliced
  • Hot sauce, for serving
4.5/5 (11 Votes)

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Easy and fast 4 Ingredient Chicken Bake recipe

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • Basil Pesto to cover chicken breasts, about 4 - 5 tablespoons
  • Roma tomatoes - 3 - 4
  • 1 cup Mozzarella cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
3.9/5 (19 Votes)

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The spicy glaze on the chicken thighs is nicely balances with the fresh and tart rhubarb cucumber salsa

  • 1 habanero, Scotch bonnet, or Thai chile, with seeds, stemmed
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 scallions, thinly sliced, white and green parts divided
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 6 large skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 cups rhubarb, cubed in 1/4" pieces
  • 1 cup unpeeled seeded English hothouse cucumber, cubed in 1/4" pieces
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
  • Freshly ground black pepper
4.6/5 (12 Votes)

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This delicious Mediterranean Salad in a mason jar is the perfect make ahead meal, it's portable and packed with hea...

  • DRESSING:
  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 3 ounces water
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 6 ounces olive oil
  • SALAD:
  • 1 artichoke heart (canned), quartered
  • 2 grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup English cucumbers, quartered and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup canned cannellini beans
  • 1 tablespoon Parmigianno-Reggiano, grated
  • 2 tablespoons Kalamata olives, sliced
  • 1 1/2 cup mixed greens
  • 1 tablespoon roasted pine nuts
4.4/5 (18 Votes)

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1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees

  • 1 1/2 lbs. chicken, cooked and chopped
  • 1 recipe of Chili Gravy (recipe follows)
  • 1/2 can (15 oz) corn
  • 1/2 can (15 oz) beans (your choice)*
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • sliced black olives, optional
  • Chili Gravy
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. cumin
  • 2 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne
  • 2 cups beef stock
4.6/5 (12 Votes)

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A very tasty chicken dish that is both family friendly and entertainment worthy

  • 1 can Oregon Purple Plums (or other variety if you have them)
  • 2 T margarine
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1/3 C brown sugar
  • 1/4 C prepared tomato-based chili sauce
  • 2 T soy sauce
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 lbs skinless, boneless chicken (I have also used a whole chicken cut up)
4.5/5 (12 Votes)

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Cream of Chicken and Wild Rice Soup is hearty enough to be the focus of your meal

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 package of long grain and wild rice with seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups heavy cream
4.5/5 (11 Votes)

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For Souvlaki: Combine all of the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl; place the chicken pieces in the marinade a...

  • For Souvlaki:
  • 10 – 12 boneless skinless thighs – cut into bite sized pieces
  • 1/2 pint of cherry tomatoes
  • 2 bell peppers – sliced and halved
  • 1 large onion – sliced
  • Skewers – soaked in water before using
  • For the Marinade:
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 tbs. dried oregano
  • 3 - 4 tbs. of fresh dill – chopped
  • 3 - 4 tbs. of fresh Italian parsley - chopped
  • 1/4 cup of olive oil
  • For the Orzo:
  • 1 bunch of fresh spinach
  • 2-3 cloves of garlic – chopped
  • 1/2 pint of cherry tomatoes – halved
4.5/5 (11 Votes)

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This recipe is a great way to use a mini waffle skillet, if you happen to have one

  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup self-rising flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons honey
4.5/5 (11 Votes)

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Preheat the oven to 200ºC/400ºF/gas mark 6

  • For The Stuffing:
  • 4 boneless chicken thighs, about 100–120g (3 1/2–4 1/4oz) each
  • 100 ml (1/2 cup) teriyaki sauce
  • 3 tbsp rapeseed (canola) oil
  • 400 ml (1 3/4 cups) warm chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 30 g (2 tbsp) butter
  • 70 g (1 1/2 cups) fresh breadcrumbs
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 3 tbsp Parmesan cheese, finely grated
  • 4 tsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped 1cm (1/2 inch) fresh root ginger, peeled and grated
  • 1 –2 red chillies, deseeded and chopped
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
4.3/5 (12 Votes)

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