Ingredients

¼ cup flour
Salt and pepper
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp cayenne pepper
2 Tbsp butter
1 whole chicken, broken down into its myriad parts
4 slices bacon more…

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Brine
¾ c sugar
¾ c salt
1 tbsp whole juniper berries
1 cinnamon stick
5 to 6 whole dried bay leaves more…

This Popeye’s situation needs to be addressed. The recent promotion by Popeye’s, a chicken fast food joint, has made people lose their minds. People showed up at a location in Rochester, NY to find that the store had closed because they ran out of chicken. You see, the company ran a promo where you could buy an 8 piece bucket (or whatever this place calls it) for $4.99. Normally it’s about $10. more…

I’ve long been a fan of fennel. Freshly cut fennel in a salad is such a great thing that I can’t see any home going without. So when walking through Wegmans this week I couldn’t resist buying just one fennel bulb. I had no idea what it would be used for, but there it was and I had to have it. more…

Ingredients

Brine

1 cup kosher salt
½ cup honey
1 Tbsp black peppercorns
½ Tbsp whole cloves
½ Tbsp whole cumin seeds
1 tsp Old Bay
1 tsp red pepper flakes
2 Cups hot water more…

Arugula, Watercress, And Goat Cheese Chicken Salad

Recipe Here!

Phew. Even though I’m not currently cooking all of the recipes that have gone up for our Thanksgiving coverage it is still a tiring process getting all of that info out to you. What that means is the easiest dinner possible. Matt, one of the managers at the restaurant, has been asking me to do more salad recipes. I’m of a similar mind to Tom Colicchio in that I don’t necessarily consider making a salad actual cooking. What I do think a salad can be is an easy way to cobble together dinner with nary a thought. more…

Ingredients

Raspberry vinaigrette
1 cup fresh raspberries
½ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1 shallot, minced
1 teaspoon honey more…

Delicious sandwiches:

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