It’s time to fire the deep-fryer for a chicken sandwich.Buffalo Chicken Sandwich with Blue Cheese-Ranch Dressing4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs4 of your favorite bunsfresh cilantrobread & butter pickle chipsvegetable oil, for frying (enough to submerge chicken)BUTTERMILK MARINADE4 cup buttermilk2 teaspoons paprika1 teaspoon cayenneGarlic salt and fresh ground pepper, to tasteFLOUR MIX2 cup all-purpose flour2 teaspoon…
Today is National Chicken Lady Day, which honors Dr. Marthenia “Tina” Dupree. Dupree was the Director of Community Relations and Training at the second-largest chicken restaurant chain in the world for over 12-years. Dr. Dupree led numerous efforts to improve education in her community. She provided training and certification that led to business opportunities to…
I think I’ll fire up my new deep fryer again and make KFC copy-cat, spicy wings. Why wouldn’t I? Spicy Fried Wings Spicy Chicken Seasoning:1 tablespoon seasoning salt1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes2 teaspoons black pepper2 teaspoons cayenne pepper2 teaspoons poultry seasoning1 teaspoon lemon-pepper12 whole chicken wings, cut in 1/2 at the joint and tips removed Spicy Chicken…
The weather says it’s time to step up your comfort food game. Beef Tips with Gravy over Noodles 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onion chopped2 pounds cubed chuck or stew meat10 ½ ounces beef broth10 ½ ounces onion soup1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce1 bay leafKosher salt and fresh ground pepper, to tasteCooked egg noodles, for servingTo Thicken Gravy:3 tablespoons…
I think it’s time for a sandwich which features something that once had a pulse.Marinated Tri-Tip Sandwich with Caramelized Onions and Horseradish Cream SauceCARAMELIZED ONIONS4 jumbo yellow onions, halved and sliced into thin half moonsHoney1/2 cup olive oil4 tablespoons unsalted butterKosher salt, to tasteHORSERADISH CREAM SAUCE1 cup mayo1 cup sour cream1/4 cup buttermilk1/2 cup prepared…
Another great weekend is ahead, packed with some great sports contests…World Series, Ducks and Cal, NASCAR at Martinsville, Kings and Heat, Warriors and Hornets, Sharks and Lightning, Raiders and Saints, Niners and Rams. There’s probably some soccer somewhere, but who cares? Take your pick and I’ll be your wingman!Hot Wings with Blue Cheese-Yogurt SauceFor the…
The spaghetti carbonara was great last night, so I thought I’d stay on the pasta train. If you like it hot and spicy, try this:Shrimp Fra Diavolo1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling1-pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced2 to 4 anchovy fillets, chopped1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more,…
Happy Friday…Happy Weekend! I usually wait until Halloween to make my first batch of chili for the season, but I might have to get a little practice in this weekend. Enjoy your weekend!Chicken and White Bean Chili2 -15-ounce cans white beans, drained1 Tbsp olive oil2 medium onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced4 teaspoons ground cumin1 teaspoon…
I’m craving a steak and a good sandwich, so why not do both? Go ahead and splurge. Joey says the economy is really healthy! Everything is really cheap these days!Chicago Steakhouse SandwichSteak:One 20-ounce boneless rib eye steakKosher salt and freshly ground black pepperSauteed Garlicky Spinach:3 tablespoons olive oil4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced1/2 teaspoon crushed red…
Here’s another Q97 listener inspired dish. Put some Dean Martin or Frank Sinatra on the record player and pour yourself a glass of Malbec for this one.Garlic Parmesan Chicken8 bone-in, skin on chicken thighs1 1/2 pounds fingerling potatoes4 cups baby spinach, chopped4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided1 tablespoon Italian seasoningKosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to…
