I think we’ve all heard of #TacoTuesday by now but of course it’s not the only day you can enjoy tacos. The history of tortillas date back to around 10,000 years BCE but “tacos” as we know it was first introduced to the states in the early 1900s. To date, there are so many taco…
Category: Poultry
Roasted/ Rotisserie Chicken
Roasted chicken is probably one of the easiest dishes to overcook. When that happens, I guess you can make chicken salad. Hopefully this recipe along with the Poultry Brine will help your chicken maintain moisture. Let me know what you think. Prep Time: 12- 24 hoursCook Time: 1 .5 hours- 2 hours Ingredients:1 Whole ChickenPoultry…
Barbecue Chicken (Air Fryer Edition)
Who doesn’t like a good barbecue but sometimes pulling out the pit isn’t feasible. I like barbecue like the next but I could do without the lingering smoke aroma. Here is a recipe that won’t replace actual pit smoked barbecue but will satisfy the craving. Prep Time: 10 minsCook Time: 15- 25 mins Ingredients:6- 8…
Air Fryer General Tso’s Chicken
General Tso’s Chicken is a famous Chinese American dish but was created in Taiwan by Chinese chef Peng Chang-keui. This dish never became part of traditional Chinese cuisine but has become a staple in Chinese American cuisine. When introduced to the states in the 70s, the recipe began to lose its original shape which has…
Roasted Turkey Leg
It doesn’t have to be a holiday or the state fair for you to enjoy a good turkey leg. This is a simple recipe that doesn’t mask the natural flavor of the turkey leg but enhances it. 2 Turkey Legs3 cloves Garlic, minced (cloves = the individual pieces that detach from the bulb)3 tbsp. Cayenne…
Garlic Chilli Wings (Air Fryer Edition)
Air Fryers have been around for quite some time but within the last couple of years, its’ populartiy has risen. Wanting to see what the hype was about I decided to purchase an air fryer. That wasn’t an easy task because there are so many brands with different bells and whistles. I decided on a…
Chicken with a Mushroom Cream Sauce
This is a simple yet delicious dish that can be prepared any day of the week Ingredients 6 chicken thighs1 cup button mushrooms, sliced1 cup milk1/2 stick butter or margarine2 tbsp Olive Oil2 garlic cloves, smashedSpices: black pepper, kosher salt, paprika and garlic powder, to tasteChives, sliced1/4 cup Slurry= 1/4 cup water +1 tbsp. cornstarch…
Cooking with Merci 