HOW TO COOK ROASTED WHOLE CHICKEN

August 23, 2010 by  
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ROASTED WHOLE CHICKEN
ROASTED WHOLE CHICKEN

Video Tutorial On How To Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Ingredients to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

1 whole chicken, about 3 1/2 to 4 pounds, gutted
Kosher salt
1 lemon
4 to 5 thyme sprigs, for stuffing chicken
6 ounces or 3/4 cup pitted, green olives, plus more for stuffing chicken
6 ounces or 3/4 cup pitted black olives, preferably oil-cured, plus more for stuffing chicken
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 shallot, peeled and roughly chopped
1 to 2 teaspoons whiskey (recommended: Jack Daniels)
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons if needed
2 to 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
salt

Steps to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Step 1 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.

Step 2 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Season the inside cavity with salt.

Step 3 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Arrange the chicken, breast side up, in a roasting pan with a rack. Zest the lemon and set aside and cut the zested lemon in half and put it inside the cavity of the bird along with the thyme, and extra olives.

Step 4 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Truss the chicken by evenly looping your butcher’s twine under the wing and come around the legs.

Step 5 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken
Pull the ends and tie at the top pulling the legs together and tucking in the wings.

Step 6 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Season with salt and rub the 2 tablespoons canola oil on the outside of the chicken.

Step 7  to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Roast in the oven for 55 to 65 minutes, depending on your oven.

Step 8 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

The juices from the thickest part of the thigh should run clear (meaning not pink from blood) and register between 155 and 160 degrees F when tested with an instant-read thermometer.

Step 9 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Remove the chicken from the oven and allow it to rest and meanwhile, put the shallots and the green and black olives in the bowl of a food processor.

Step 10 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Pulse until finely chopped, 30 to 45 seconds.

Step 11 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Add the whiskey and with the machine running, pour in 1/4 cup of the olive oil in a slow stream.

Step 12 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Put the chicken, breast side up, on a cutting board.

Step 13 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Cut the butcher’s twine then cut down the length of the breastbone, on either side, and detach the light meat.

Step 14 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Cut around each thigh and detach them as well.

Step 15 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Arrange on a platter and drizzle any run off juices onto the chicken.

Step 16 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken
In a small bowl, whisk together the butter, lemon zest and a sprinkle of sea salt.

Step 17 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Spread some of the soft butter on the light and dark meat, keeping the chicken, skin side up, on the serving platter.

Step 18 to Cook Roasted Whole Chicken

Top with some of the tapenade and serve immediately.

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HOW TO COOK CHICKEN CREAM SOUP

August 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Chicken, Chicken, Cream Cheese

CHICKEN CREAM SOUP

Chicken Cream Soup

VIDEO TUTORIAL ON HOW TO COOK CHICKEN CREAM SOUP

Ingredients to cook Chicken Cream Soup

1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 medium Spanish onion, chopped
2 stalks celery (with leaves), chopped
3 medium carrots, chopped
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon flour
7 cups chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned
3 sprigs parsley
3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
2 3/4 cups cooked, diced chicken
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 1/2 teaspoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley

Steps to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Step 1 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Melt the butter in a large soup casserole in a medium heat.

Step 2 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Add the onion, celery, & carrots & cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 12 minutes.

Step 3 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Put the flour & cook, stirring with a wooden spoon, for 2 min more.

Step 4 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Pour out in the broth and bring to  boil while whisking constantly.

Step 5 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Tie the parsley sprigs, thyme, & bay leaf together with a piece of kitchen twine and add to the soup.

Step 6 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Lower the heat and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 7 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Stir in the chicken & bring to a boil. Remove from the heat.

Step 8 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Whisk the heavy cream, sherry, & salt into the soup and flavour with pepper to taste.

Step 9 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Take out and dispose the herb bundle.

Step 10 to cook Chicken Cream Soup

Part among soup bowls, sprinkle the top of each soup w/ the chopped parsley and serve immediately.

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HOW TO COOK QUICK ASIAN CHICKEN SOUP

July 28, 2010 by  
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QUICK ASIAN CHICKEN SOUP

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VIDEO TUTORIAL ON HOW TO COOK QUICK ASIAN CHICKEN SOUP

Ingredients to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

1 half chicken, breast and leg meat
4 cups low sodium canned chicken stock, warmed
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons minced ginger
2 scallions, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 pound fresh spinach, chopped
2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil
1 carrot, shredded
4 ounces Angel hair pasta

Steps to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Step 1 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Take off chicken meat from bones and cut into 1 inch pieces.

Step 2 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

In a bowl blend soy sauce, ginger & garlic. Add chicken & stir to coat.

Step 3 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Marinade for 30 minutes. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium high heat up.

Step 4 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Add chicken pieces, allowing the marinade.

Step 5 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Quickly cook the chicken, stirring constantly.

Step 6 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Add the reserved marinade and bring to a simmer.

Step 7 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Add hot chicken stock & bring to a simmer. Stir in scallions, spinach & carrot.

Step 8 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Cut pasta into 4” pieces & add to the pot.

Step 9 to cook Quick Asian Chicken Soup

Allow simmer for 10 minutes. Serve Quick Asian Chicken Soup right away.

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HOW TO COOK CHICKEN WINGS WITH OYSTER SAUCE

July 6, 2010 by  
Filed under Chicken, Oyster

Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

CHICKEN WINGS WITH OYSTER SAUCE

Video Tutorial On How To Cook CHICKEN WINGS WITH OYSTER SAUCE

Ingredients To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

2 lbs. chicken wings
1 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. sherry
3 tbsp. salad oil
1 tbsp. soy sauce
1 bunch green onions, cut 1 1/2 inch lengths
2 tbsp. oyster sauce
2 tbsp. H2O

Steps To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Step 1 To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Cut wings ‘tween joints (save tips for soup broth).

Step 2 To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Marinate wing pieces for 1 hour in salt, sherry, 1 tablespoonful oil, soy sauce and green onions.

Step 3 To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Move Out from marinade, scraping off as many green onions as possible. Keep marinade & onions.

Step 4 To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Warmth left 2 tablespoonfuls oil in huge frying pan or wok.

Step 5 To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Add wings & brown well on all sides. Sum Up oyster sauce, water & left marinade & onions.

Step 6 To Cook Chicken Wings With Oyster Sauce

Cover & boil for fifteen min or until tender. Serves 6 as appetiser.

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HOW TO COOK OYSTER IN A PAN

July 6, 2010 by  
Filed under Egg, Oyster

OYSTER IN A PAN

OYSTER IN A PAN

Video Tutorial On How To Cook OYSTER IN A PAN

Ingredients to Cook Oyster In A Pan

1 pint shucked oysters, picked through for shells
2 tablespoons minced onion
1/2 stick (4 tablespoons) butter
8 eggs
1/4 cup beer
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, optional
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
6 slices bacon, cooked
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 tomato, diced

Steps to Cook Oyster In A Pan

Step 1 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

Drain & pat dry oysters.

Step 2 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

In a skillet, saute onions in butter until semitransparent, around 5 min.

Step 3 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

Add oysters and ready ’til edges curl, about thirty seconds. Take Out from heat.

Step 4 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

In a bowl, mix together eggs, beer, salt, garlic powder and hot sauce.

Step 5 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

Pour egg mix over oysters & make on low, stirring until eggs are nearly ready.

Step 6 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

Sprinkle shredded cheese over top & cook ’til eggs are ready, about fifteen minutes.

Step 7 to Cook Oyster In A Pan

Crumble bacon on top & Add Up chopped parsley & diced tomatoes before serving. Season with salt, if desired.

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HOW TO COOK PAN FRIED TURKEY CHEESE BALLS

pan fried turkey cheese balls

Ingredients to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

1 lb. cheddar cheese (sharp)
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
1 (4 oz.) pkg. whipped cream cheese with blue cheese
2 c. chopped or ground turkey, cooked
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Garlic salt & monosodium glutamate to taste

Steps:

Step 1 to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

Allow each cheese get to room temp..

Step 2 to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

Grind cheddar cheese. Paste all cheeses (cheddar, cream and blue cheese spread) together well.

Step 3 to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

Add Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt & monosodium glutamate. Sum Up the turkey & cream entire ingredients.

Step 4 to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

Separate the mixture in 2 equal servings. Mold in balls.

Step 5 to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

Wrap Up balls in paprika, parsley flakes.

Step 6 to cook Pan Fried Turkey Cheese Balls

Refrigerate. Fry ’til ready to use. Yield: two balls the size of grapefruits.

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HOW TO COOK EASY TURKEY BURGER

June 5, 2010 by  
Filed under Burgers, Turkey

easy turkey burger

Ingredients to cook Easy Turkey Burger

1 lb. ground turkey
1/4 c. bread crumbs
2 tsp. onion
1/2 tsp. ground sage
1 tsp. horseradish

Step to cook Easy Turkey Burger

Grill 4 ins from medium-hot coals, 5-7 minutes on each face or cooking pan fry.

Gravy for Easy Turkey Burger

Ready a gravy from 1 pack dry turkey gravy corresponding to directions. Saute some mushrooms in butter & minced onion. Add about one tablespoonful white wine for additional savor. Sum Up to gravy & pour on burger. Serve with cranberry relish, sweet potatoes & a vegetable.

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HOW TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

June 5, 2010 by  
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TurkeyThighs BBQ

Ingredients TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

1/2 cup ketchup
2 tbsp. packed dark brown sugar
1 tbsp. quick-cooking tapioca
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
2-1/2 lbs. turkey thighs, skinned
cooked noodles

Instructions TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

Step 1 TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

In a 3-1/2 – 4-quart slow cooker mix, ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, tapioca, cinnamon, & red pepper.

Step 2 TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

Place turkey, meaty sides down on ketchup blend.

Step 3 TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

Cover, make over mild for 10 to 12 hours, or on high for five to six hours.

Step 4 TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

Put turkey to a serving dish, spoon cooking liquid into a little bowl, skim off fat.

Step 5 TO COOK TURKEY THIGHS BARBECUE

Serve turkey with liquid. Serve on side of noodles.

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HOW TO COOK TURKEY A LA KING

June 5, 2010 by  
Filed under Spices, Turkey


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Ingrdients

4 baked puff pastry patty shells
sauce
1 cupful cut up mushrooms made in 1 tablespoon butter
1 1/2 cups cubed cooked turkey

Sauce:

3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons flour
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup turkey stock
2 cloves garlic
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 to 3 tablespoons dry sherry

Instructions to cook Turkey Ala King

Step 1 to cook Turkey Ala King

patty shells can be seen in the frozen section.

Step 2 to cook Turkey Ala King

Sauté the onion, garlic and mushrooms in the butter. Remove from the heat.

Step 3 to cook Turkey Ala King

Whisk in the flour, salt & pepper. Sum Up hot stock & return to heat.

Step 4 to cook Turkey Ala King

Cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce has thickened.

Step 5 to cook Turkey Ala King

When the sauce was made, stir in the remaining ingredients & simmer for five min over very light heat.

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HOW TO COOK BAKED TURKEY STUFFING

June 5, 2010 by  
Filed under Herbs, Spices, Turkey

BAKED TURKEY STUFFING

Ingredients TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING:

1 pkg Pepperidge Farm Herb Seasoned Stuffing (cubed)
4 cloves garlic
3/4 cup onions
1 cup butter
1 tablespoonful olive oil
2 cupfuls chicken broth
3 eggs
1/2 cup fresh parsley,
1 teaspoon paprika
1 lb turkey giblets
1/2 cup celery
1 cup chopped mushrooms
1/2-1 teaspoon Bell Seasoning (or rubbed sage)
1/4 teaspoon each: salt, pepper, onion and garlic powder
a light sprinkling of cayenne pepper, if desired
1 teaspoon Knorr’s powdered chicken bouillon or Minor’s Chicken Soup Base

Step1  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

In a huge saucepan, sauté chopped giblets & (de-stringed) celery in one tablespoon butter & one tablespoon olive oil; adding onions and after two – three min and minced garlic & parsley and mushrooms after 5 minutes. sauté one minute more and add chicken stock. Dissolve chicken bouillon in stock. sum up paprika, Bell Flavouring, salt, pepper, onion and garlic powder & cayenne pepper. add leftover butter & stir over light heat for 10 minutes.

Step2  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Stir package of stuffing cubes in broth quickly. Liquid will be absorbed. Cut off heat but leave pan on kitchen stove.

Step3  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Let to sit for 2-3 minutes, and stir in one egg at a time utilizing a big wooden spoon, combining rapidly. Stir completely after adding every egg.

Step4  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Stuffing must be sticky. If it’s not binding together, sum up 1/4-1/2 cup more stock and combine in.

Step5  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Line the bottom of a bread loaf pan w/ aluminum foil, leaving enough along the faces to wrap up the upper of the pan when folded on. Spray foil within the pan w/ oil or non-stick spray. Pat mixture into pan equally, spreading w/ spatula or the back of a spoon. Don’t press hard. Shape in a bread loaf shape.

Step6  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Broil in 350 degrees forty-five minutes; bring out by removing foil from upper and allow to bake another 10-15 minutes or until upper is golden brown.

Step7  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Cut Up in two inch cuts for every serving. It is easier to move out from the pan if you use a pancake flipper to cut up the slices.

Step8  TO COOK BAKED TURKEY WITH STUFFING

Sweep top with turkey juices from cooked turkey or gravy ahead serving.

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