When we first moved into our new house, we wanted to do something that would really make it ours. We thought of “cleansing” it with a sage-burning, and a million other ideas. But what we finally settled on was to make chicken stock. I think the smell of chicken stock on the stove is one [...]
Posts Tagged ‘chicken’
House-warming
Posted in the savory life, tagged chicken on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Baked Summer Chicken Stew
Posted in the savory life, tagged beans, chicken, potato, tomato on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Another fun “find” from my beloved Mr. Oliver. I love finding ways to use a variety of veggies in one dish, and chicken thighs are practically a staple around here ’cause they’re so darn cheap and delicious. This was so good the first time around that I promptly called my parents to suggest that I [...]
Bay Laurel roasted chicken
Posted in the savory life, tagged bay leaf, chicken on June 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My sincere apologies for the quick-snapped shot of this delicious chicken, but we were starving. And it only occurred to me to take a photo after half of it had been carved. But the aroma was calling, calling, calling us to eat. And I just couldn’t delay any longer! This is another recipe out of [...]
A trip to SFC (Scott’s Fried Chicken)
Posted in the savory life, tagged buttermilk, chicken on June 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
A couple of weeks ago, Scott and I found ourselves working the day shift together for a full week and a half. And you know what that means? It means dinner together, every night. And do you know how rare that is? Very rare. So the Monday before it all began, we plotted out our [...]
The most versatile dinner
Posted in the savory life, tagged avocado, beans, carrots, chicken, lentils, rice on May 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I like to refer to this as “the roasted carrot salad” even though carrots are not, by any means, the main ingredient. But they are my favorite ingredient, and I’m totally smitten with them. The deal is this…I love the idea of carrots, but I’ve never really been a big carrot eater. Raw carrots, sure. [...]
