Do you remember that nice pile of chicken breast cubes that you set aside after making your chicken soup?Well we are going to make a wonderful stir fry, lo mein, fried rice, or chow mein from that leftover chicken. Of course, it is even nicer if you start with raw chicken for these dishes, but [...]
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Stretching a Chicken (part 2). If you read my recipe for turkey croquettes, consider that the first of the three recipes I promised you. All you have to do is substitute some of the soup chicken for turkey. That chicken you had scooped out of the pot is now cooled and ready to be divided into [...] This week large whole chickens were on sale, so I naturally bought one. Generally, since I am cooking for one, I buy a bunch of skinless and boneless chicken breasts when they are on sale for under $1.50 per pound, wrap them individually, and freeze them. You would not believe how far you can stretch [...] We all are being more careful about waste these days, and who doesn’t have to count their pennies? So let’s face it…the bigger the turkey, the less you pay per pound. The only problem is, if you easily tire of hot turkey sandwiches, cold turkey sandwiches, turkey and stuffing sandwiches, and turkey, stuffing, and cranberry [...] Jon from Prague has honored us with his famous potato casserole recipe. It is another great way to use some of the things in your refrigerator that are beginning to grow, and it is tasty , too! I had them myself when I was in Prague last year! Grab the three potatoes you have left in the [...] It is starting to get cold out, so it seems right to give you another of my favorite soup recipes. I invented this one because I was trying to lower my carbohydrate intake. I was doing okay except for two things. I simply cannot live without bagels or pizza. Well, I’m still eating bagels, but [...] I’ve gotten into the habit of looking through my refrigerator to see what’s growing in there before I go to the grocery store. I take it all out, reorganize the foods that can stay, and then go do my shopping. After I get home with my bags full of groceries, and put them all away, [...] |
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