Poultry

Butterfly Chicken with Fresh Herbs

February 25, 2011
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Before I start on the chicken story, I have to tell you something funny that happened Wednesday afternoon when I was planning to make the chicken.  Noticing pulled up rolls of grass sod on the driver’s side driveway border at my house, an alarm went off in my head.  I recently had replaced the old [...]

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Roast Chicken with Lime and Sumac

December 29, 2010
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I must apologize, I have been meaning to give this recipe for some time, but you know how things go.  Now that the end of the year is near its time to get caught up and start with a fresh slate, oh oh is that a mixed metaphor? Everyone truly loves this chicken and it [...]

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Kosher Turkey

November 19, 2010
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In our home turkey is king. We all love all the traditional Thanksgiving dishes, but turkey is so good we eat it all year round.  To my regret I must admit though, I have a complaint to lodge with kosher turkey processors.  I contend that what they are selling to a kosher, captive market are [...]

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Bastilla, Moroccan Chicken and Phyllo Pie

September 29, 2010
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Bastilla, a bit of Moroccan genius, is a dish to serve when you want to impress your guests and have time to cook.  Having consumed various Bastillas and been intrigued and delighted with the combination of chicken, cinnamon, and almonds, I never dreamed of recreating it at home.  Until that is a dear friend and [...]

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Fried Chicken Made Kosher

June 29, 2010
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With one juicy mouthful of  crispy, juicy, subtly spiced chicken, I forget all about my mental daily calorie tab.  Succulent and crunchy at the same time fried chicken is a winning summer favorite.  Making the chicken creates a mess, but it is well worth it to elicit smiles on my boy’s faces. 

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