We found this recipe on the Facebook group, Instant Pot Korean recipes, and we made some modifications: Ingredients: For soup: 1 medium whole chicken (we used 2 bone-in, skin-on quarters and 2 bone-in, skin on breasts, about 5 lb total), 3 scallions (trimmed but otherwise whole), 1 garlic bulb (about 10-12 cloves, skin removed); and… Continue reading Korean slow-cooked chicken soup (dak gomtang), pressure cooker style
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Thai minced chicken with holy basil
We tried this recipe: https://www.vietworldkitchen.com/blog/2014/07/thai-chicken-with-basil-recipe.html For the Thai dark soy, we used Chinese dark soy plus 1 tsp sugar. We skipped the fresh thai chilies and used half of a fresh cayenne instead. To reduce sodium, we increased the amount of minced chicken from 10 to 16 oz (1 lb) without changing the amount of… Continue reading Thai minced chicken with holy basil
Garlic and thyme roast chicken with crispy drippings croutons
We tried this NYT recipe: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012437-garlic-and-thyme-roasted-chicken-with-crispy-drippings-croutons We used three types of sliced Whole Foods artisalal bread (which we bought in ½ and ¼ loaves): pain de campagne, olive, and pumpernickel. We made the fresh bread stale by following this recipe: http://piglettedc.tumblr.com/post/176915166141/quick-method-for-making-bread-stale-we-needed To line the bottom of our roasting pan, we needed about ¾ of an… Continue reading Garlic and thyme roast chicken with crispy drippings croutons
Japanese chicken and radish stew
We tried this recipe: https://www.cookforyourlife.org/recipes/simmered-chicken-with-daikon-radish/ Our modifications: we used 6 skinless drumsticks, 1 ½ purple topped turnips (peeled and cut into 2x2 cubes), and one bunch red radishes (trimmed and either halved lengthwise or left whole, depending on size). We added some freshly ground black pepper. To nearly cover the chicken and radish, we ended… Continue reading Japanese chicken and radish stew
Breaded chicken cutlets with lemon sauce
We followed Ann Romney’s variation on Parmesan Chicken with lemon sauce (Lemon Chicken) at this link: http://www.ldsliving.com/Romney-Family-Favorites/s/73822 We omitted the parmesan to make the lemon version. Our modifications: first, to reduce sodium, we used unsalted butter and unseasoned breadcrumbs (which we seasoned with a dash each dried thyme, dried onion, dried celery seed, paprika, and… Continue reading Breaded chicken cutlets with lemon sauce
Sheet-pan mustard crusted chicken with broccolini and roasted sweet potatoes
We tried this NYT recipe: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1016020-sheet-pan-supper We simplified this recipe by oven-roasting two whole sweet potatoes instead of cutting and inserting thyme, using this recipe: http://piglettedc.tumblr.com/post/114603785616/oven-roasted-korean-sweet-potato-gogoma. We also omitted the mustard-sour cream sauce. Finally, we used broccolini instead of broccoli raab. (June 2018)
Turkey sloppy joes
We tried this recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/223050/chef-johns-turkey-sloppy-joes/ Our modifications: first, we used 1 1/3 ground turkey but did not adjust the seasonings. Second, we added one green bell pepper (cut into ½ inch dice), around the time we added the ketchup. Third, we skipped the fresh scallions and reduced the amount of shredded white cheddar to 2… Continue reading Turkey sloppy joes
Middle Eastern herb and garlic chicken
We used 6 small thighs and two medium breasts (cut in half-chunks), all skinless and boneless. Recipe here: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018244-middle-eastern-herb-and-garlic-chicken We baked at 450 and also broiled on low, for a total of 20-25 mins. We skipped the yogurt dressing. (May 2018)
Sheet pan lemon rosemary butter chicken thighs with Korean sweet potatoes
We converted this Pioneer Woman whole roast chicken recipe into a weeknight meal: http://piglettedc.tumblr.com/post/159735500171/roast-chicken-coated-with-lemon-rosemary-butter Our weeknight modifications: first, preheat oven to 425 and spray a baking sheet with oil. Second, cut 4 small (or 2 medium) Korean sweet potatoes into 2x3” chunks (keeping skin on), slice 1-2 shallots into 1/2” slices along the grain (see… Continue reading Sheet pan lemon rosemary butter chicken thighs with Korean sweet potatoes
Rotisserie chicken noodle soup, version 2
We tried this recipe: https://www.chowhound.com/recipes/easy-chicken-noodle-soup-from-a-leftover-roasted-chicken-30332 Our modifications: first, we used meat from half a rotisserie and the whole carcass. Second, we supplemented the 12 cups water with 4 cups of no sodium chicken stock. Third, along with the carcass and stock vegetables, we added ¼ bunch each parsley and dill in lieu of thyme. We… Continue reading Rotisserie chicken noodle soup, version 2
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