Chicken Dishes

Flavor seekers, this is your favorite flavor-phile, comin’ at ya live with a recipe that’s gonna make your taste buds sing in perfect harmony! We’re talkin’ about old school smothered chicken — a soulful, comforting dish rooted deep in Southern food tradition — but with a funky remix to level thangs up a wee bit. …

As I explore the impact of the Roland 808 drum machine in music, this Cornish hen recipe is inspired by The Pointer Sisters' "Automatic" which aptly describes this recipe. The name is fancy, but the recipe is simple to execute yet highly flavorful and visually appealing. Cornish hens are a much smaller chicken varietal which make them perfect for frying whole. Cinnamon is the star spice/seasoning along with chile powder which gives the dish both its color and complex flavor profile.

Out of eggs but craving that perfectly crispy fried chicken? Don’t worry—there’s more than one way to achieve that golden crunch without cracking a single egg! Fried chicken is a classic dish known for its crispy, golden coating and tender meat. Many traditional recipes call for eggs as a binder to help the flour or …

Turn up the tempo in your kitchen with our crispy, simple weeknight pan-fried jerk chicken, a symphony of bold Caribbean spices that dance on your taste buds. Quick to prepare and bursting with flavor, this dish hits all the right notes for a jazzy, vibrant dinner that grooves with every bite. Get ready to cook …

No batter, no problem! Savor the essence of Haiti cuisine with Haitian style Fried Chicken aka Poul Fri—marinated in a zesty blend of Haitian épis, steamed for tenderness, and fried to crispy perfection. A flavorful delight, proving that you can achieve the crunch without the flour in every succulent bite. Related Fried Chicken Posts: Step …

I love chicken katsu, but often feel like it could use a flavor boost! This fusion chicken katsu recipe elevates things big time! It's a crispy shendig marrying Japanese traditional technique with Caribbean flavor. Related Fried Chicken Posts: Step into a culinary groove where Japan meets the Caribbean, baby! Picture this: succulent chicken katsu, strutting …

Related Posts: Hey there, flavor nerds! Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that's going to make your taste buds groove and your senses dance – we're diving into the soulful world of Chicken and Sausage Gumbo. Picture this: a rich, velvety roux setting the stage, a symphony of Cajun spices tuning up in …

Related Fried Chicken Posts: Do you want crispy fried chicken that's as flavorful on the inside as it is on the outside? Then you're gonna love these butterfly chicken drumsticks. Oh, but I've got a special melody for your taste buds tonight. Imagine this: tender chicken legs, butterflied and fried until they hit just the …

Indulge your senses in a culinary journey that transcends borders and captivates palates – the world of Jamaican Curry Chicken! I've travelled a lot including the Caribbean and parts of Asia, so I'm very familiar with curry chicken dishes. I'm partial to Caribbean cuisine, so Jamaican curry chicken is my thing. I've had a few …

Related Posts: Dig into the crispy and flavorful magic of these deep-fried chicken wings. With that golden-brown exterior and juicy, tender meat, these wings will steal the show wherever you serve them. Whether enjoyed as a snack or finger food, deep-fried chicken wings represent comfort food to the fullest. The irresistible combination of crunchy skin …

Treat your taste buds to pure smoked goodness with our whole smoked chicken, generously coated in a homemade dry rub. Slow-cooked to juicy perfection, this dish delivers a harmonious blend of savory spices and smoky goodness, creating a mouthwatering culinary experience. Related Posts: Are you ready to take your BBQ game to the next level? …

Related Posts: Silky smooth, spicy, and comforting all at the same time – chicken pozole rojo is a Mexican food classic that needs to be on your radar! the flavor, the color, the aroma, but all around ease to cook make this a must for that weeknight dinner. Work is minimal but presentation is somethin …

Related Posts: If you're a fan of grilled chicken sandwiches, you know that there are endless ways to prepare this classic dish. But if you want to take your sandwich game to the next level, why not try incorporating some unique and flavorful ingredients? In this blog post, we'll show you how to make the …

Related Fried Chicken Recipes There's nothing quite like the comforting, indulgent flavors of a Southern fried chicken recipe. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, this classic soul food dish is a staple of Southern cuisine and a favorite of many around the world. Picture this: succulent chicken pieces, coated in a perfectly …

Savor the crispy perfection of brined and fried chicken sandwich, bursting with juicy flavor and irresistible crunch. Related Posts: Welcome, my peeps, to a soulful journey of indulgence and satisfaction as we dive into the world of a beloved classic: this fried chicken sandwich. Today, we unlock the secrets to creating a mouthwatering masterpiece that …

I’m not saying this is the best Cornish hen recipe ever, but these smoked cornish hens are basically next level “herb chicken!” These little birds get top-notch treatment; they’re dry brined, marinated, smoked and then fried for both internal juiciness and external crispiness. Most recipes for smoke cornish hens involve pieces of the hen, but I prefer to smoke the entire …

Are you looking for the best way to reheat your favorite fried chicken wings? Look no further! Reheating chicken can be tricky and if not done properly can result in a rubbery texture or worse, food poisoning. That’s why it is important to follow certain steps when reheating your delicious wings. Let’s explore the best …

Welcome to the vibrant flavors of Jamaica in the form of our mouthwatering Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken recipe. This classic Caribbean dish is a celebration of rich spices, tender chicken, and a tantalizing sauce that will bring joy to any table. The chicken is marinated in a medley of aromatic herbs and spices, then lovingly …

Can you air fry frozen chicken wings? Of course you can and I have the dope recipe to show you how. Follow my recipe below as well as detailed tips and instructions for guaranteed tender, juicy, and flavorful air fryer chicken wings that taste like they're made from fresh. I slept on frozen wings admittedly, but …

Related Posts: These air fryer chicken patties are my new thing. They make for great chicken sandwiches on those busy weeknights when you want to get great food on the table quickly. This is the hamburger equivalent of taco Tuesday. A quick, filling meal that can be made with many ingredients you’re likely to already …

Indulge in flavorful smoked chicken thighs seasoned with a homemade dry rub, perfectly complemented by Cordae's song "What's Life." This dish brings together bold flavors and a soulful melody, creating a culinary experience that's both delicious and harmonious. Related Chicken Recipes: One of my favorite recipes to prepare is smoked chicken thighs rubbed with a …

There is nothing like a comforting bowl of chicken pozole verde. Pozole is more than a stew, it's a soul quencher. You feel better on the first bite. This isn't your typical pozole verde. I leveled up by using leftover smoked chicken. The smoked chicken adds greater depth of flavor and a bit more character. …

Experience a taste of the tropics with Caribbean-style coconut chicken curry. Succulent chicken, vibrant spices, and creamy coconut meld for a luscious dish that's both exotic and comforting. Related Chicken Recipe Posts: There are a lot of coconut curry chicken recipes out there and from different parts of the world. You may have had South …

Have you seen chicken wing prices lately? Oh well, I'm making crispy, kicked-up lemon pepper chicken thighs instead. These boneless skin-on chicken thighs are cooked quickly in the air fryer for a nice and quick comfort food main dish served on a busy weeknight. These lemon pepper chicken thighs are true to their name as …

This easy blackened chicken recipe is perfect for one of those busy weeknights. Elevate bland chicken breasts to big, spicy, and tender chicken in under 15 minutes and with a few staple ingredients you’re highly likely to have on hand. “Blackened chicken” is usually the answer when I’m struggling to decide on what’s for dinner. …

As part of this year’s Black History Month celebration, I’ve collaborated with several other amazing black food bloggers for our 2021 Black History Month Virtual Potluck Takeover.  Not only do we celebrate and honor the culinary traditions of people across the African diaspora, but we also share some historical context behind many of the dishes. My contribution this …

I love Karaage fried chicken. It’s light, extra crispy, and oh so flavorful. These make for a great appetizer or even a non-traditional tailgating dish. Chicken Karaage is fried chicken cooked Japanese style which includes chicken marinated in sake among a few other ingredients.  I stayed true to the technique but added a few of …

As I continue to delve deep into okra this month, I thought I'd introduce my first okra soup. The soup borrows its flavor from smoked chicken, which I bought from one of my favorite local bbq spot. I'm all about saving time when I can and left-over smoked chicken works well. This recipe calls for a pressure cooker/Instant Pot, but easily converts to regular stovetop prepared soup.

Smoked Fried Chicken is actually a thing, and it’s a good thing. This is fried chicken elevated for Sunday dinner! Boneless chicken thighs are brined in a buttermilk, jalapeños, and fresh herb mixture which adds a slight bit of heat to the interior as well as makes sure you get that moist tender center. The …

I like my grilled boneless chicken thighs one way and one way only - juicy and flavorful inside and out with a semi-crunchy exterior. These thighs are flavored with one of my favorite Caribbean seasonings - Haitian Epis. These delicious chicken thighs come together easily. Dinner is as simple as marinating the chicken and grilling …

These jerk chicken wings cooked in the air fryer are surprisingly really good. This is a two ingredient recipe that yields that delicious bold Jamaican Jerk flavor with little effort. Jerk wings make the perfect appetizer for game day celebrations or casual get-togethers and parties. Though the wings aren’t cooked in the traditional Jamaican way …

A flourless but extra crispy fried chicken recipe that will make you rethink whether you need to add flour. Chicken is double-cooked and tossed in a delicious vinegar based sauce. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that redefines the art of fried chicken. In a world where tradition meets innovation, flourless fried chicken takes …

This super crispy cornish hen recipe is my favorite holiday main dish. The hens are slow smoked and then oven roasted to a golden crispiness. A highly flavorful brine and tasty dry seasoning rub elevates this recipe from good to great. MOOD MUSIC CRISPY CORNISH HEN INGREDIENTS HOW TO MAKE THIS CRISPY HEN RECIPE Brine …

Related Posts: For these crispy baked chicken thighs a homemade creole seasoning mix elevates basic chicken thighs to weeknight gourmet status. Chicken is deeply flavored, extra crispy, and juicy. This is one of those recipes that is bursting with flavor and presents well, but is actually pretty simple to execute. The best part is you …

Looking for a sure-fire way to reheat fried chicken? Well this is your place. I always have leftovers on hand when I make fried chicken. Don’t trip, cause it ain’t because the chicken wasn’t good. I’m usually cutting up an entire chicken for testing and compounding things is the fact that only 2 people in …

Spice up your mealtime with Instant Pot jerk chicken! Effortlessly infused with bold Caribbean flavors, this quick and tender dish promises a zesty journey for your taste buds. Related Jerk Flavored Recipe Post: Embark on a culinary escapade inspired by the rhythmic beats of Adi Oasis' "Top Down" as we delve into the world of …

My Instant Pot has become my do it all cooking appliance. It's great for stews, soups, braised vegetables and meats, and sides. To take your Instant Pot skills to the next level, you gotta know how to brown meat. If you’ve used the saute mode to brown meat in your Instant Pot then you’ve likely …

Related Chicken Wing Recipes: Comfort food at its finest in the form of chicken wings marinated in chipotle infused buttermilk and deep-fried to crispy perfection.  Get ready to indulge in a symphony of flavors with these tantalizing Buttermilk Fried Chicken Wings. Picture succulent, tender chicken wings, bathed in a tangy and creamy buttermilk marinade that …

This Southern Fried Jerk Chicken is the type of dish I make during days of gluttony, such as the Super Bowl or in this case March Madness. But this post also has big application for Sunday Dinners. In addition to this delicious, dope recipe I include and critical list of tips for making extra crispy fried chicken. Enjoy

A Southern Chicken and dumplings recipe that is as comforting as it is flavorful. It’s perfect for a hearty make-ahead weeknight dinner or just enjoy it on a Sunday dinner get together. In the heart of the South, where culinary traditions run deep and the kitchen is the soul of the home, there exists a …