
Best ways to cook a home grown chicken - BackYard Chickens
Jul 12, 2013 · How does everyone like to cook their home grown chickens? They are so flavorful that however they are cooked, the recipe should highlight the chicken flavor, IMO. So things …
Pressure Cooking Old Hens/Roosters - BackYard Chickens
Mar 29, 2016 · Hello all, I've got 7 old laying hens butchered and in the fridge (spatchcocked for quicker cooking). I have read that some folks pressure cook their old birds and the meat …
Common Chicken Sayings Idioms Other Funny Things We Say
Jan 11, 2012 · Chicken Idioms and other Funny Things We Say We've been amazed at how many common everyday sayings originated from people who owned and raised chickens. Who …
Should you wash eggs? The pros and cons - BackYard Chickens
Jan 6, 2025 · A commonly debated topic in the chicken world is whether or not you should wash eggs. I'm going to present to you some pros and cons of washing eggs. To begin, we must …
After the slaughter and before it's cooked ... - BackYard Chickens
Aug 4, 2012 · Short answer - yes, a chicken, and any other meat critter, should rest after butchering. Long answer - Chickens go through rigor mortis just as any other critter does. …
Chicken liver recipe that doesn't require flour or starch?
Mar 14, 2011 · My mother's chicken liver pate, served only on special occasions: 7 oz. chicken livers 1 to 2 Tbsp. cooking liquid 1 to 2 Tbsp. butter Juice of small onion dash of …
Using Older Chickens For Meat Purposes
Feb 19, 2012 · Our grandparents and generations before are used to using these older birds for meat, but use them in cooking methods that enhance the age of the chicken. Coq-a-vin is a …
How to cook a fowl tips needed - BackYard Chickens
Oct 13, 2009 · I use the meat and some of the broth for chicken pie and chicken & rice and risottos. I usually break the hen in two to speed up cooking since the legs are dryer and …
How Long Can Fresh Eggs Sit Out - BackYard Chickens
Jun 7, 2022 · How Long Will Chicken Eggs Last? You can leave your eggs out at room temperature for at least a month without cleaning them as long as their bloom is intact. You …
Cooling and cleaning during processing - BackYard Chickens
Jun 30, 2016 · I do thaw them early and let them age a few days in the refrigerator before cooking. That works for me. Some of that may depend on age and sex of the birds butchered. …