Tag: chicken
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CRUNCHWRAP
I am not big on eating fast food, but when I did, I loved eating Crunchwrap Supremes. During my tenure working in a Tex-Mex restaurant, I would recreate the famed Taco Bell meal for myself and my coworkers and would use any filling I wanted, with my favorite being chorizo. Below is my recipe for…
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CHICKEN AND CHICKPEA CURRY
As the weather gets colder, I focus on heartier, spicier food. For this recipe, I was craving to make a curry and, because I was hungry, wanted something that would make me full. I decided to use chicken and chickpeas, incorporating both Indian spices and Thai heat in making this curry. The result was a…
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CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA
One of my favorite Indian foods is Chicken Tikka Masala. So, since I have been craving some Indian food, I decided to take a stab at it and make my own, and I got to say, it came out incredible. While I was making the sauce, it reminded me of making vodka sauce at the…
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TORTELLINI CHICKEN SOUP
On rainy, chilly days there is nothing more warming and cozy that a nice soup. The added benefit of this soup is that it uses cheesy tortellini to accompany the homemade chicken broth. Soup and pasta, what a cozy combination?! The best part of making your own chicken broth is that you forgo the added…
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BOURBON SESAME CHICKEN
This was a go-to favorite of mine when I would go to the food court at the mall. Something about the sauce I would love, I didn’t even need to add any additional soy or duck sauces on it. Having grown up and not eating as unhealthy as I did when I was younger, I…
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STICKY SPICY ASIAN WINGS
Wings are one of those meals that I cannot stop eating, even when I am already full. I just pop them one, by one, by one. And yes, I do consider wings an acceptable meal, not just an appetizer. For this recipe I went sweet to complement the spiciness of the wings. The result was…
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ANGEL HAIR AGLIO E OLIO WITH CHICKEN AND BLISTERED CHERRY TOMATOES
I do not believe angel hair pasta gets as much love as all the other pastas, and I do not understand why not. I prefer it to spaghetti and it’s my staple pasta when I make pasta aglio e olio. I like the thinness of it and can easily be used for an array of…
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CHICKEN MARBELLA
The Chicken Marbella has to be one of the most enigmatic dishes I have both cooked and consumed. It is briny, sweet, salty. The chicken is seasoned perfectly with just a hint of spice to enhance the salty/sweet combination of the dish. For my take on the recipe, I used dried apricots instead of prunes…
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EXTRA CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN DINNER
There’s very few meals that I can eat that genuinely put a smile on my face with each bite. Crispy fried chicken is one of those meals. For the recipe below I give you simplified step-by-step instructions on how to make a delicious crispy fried chicken dinner for you, your family, and your friends. Trust…
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