There is no comparison between store-bought and homemade chicken broth especially using bones that have been roasted. I love the flavor you get from store-bought rotisserie chicken bones. Just toss leftover bones into a freezer bag and store them in the freezer until you’re ready to make broth. I like to use bones from about three chickens. Here’s the thing, for the broth to be really good, you have to have a lot of bones. This batch I have pictured below is actually a combination of turkey (yup, from Christmas) and chicken. It turned out with a deep, rich flavor. So worth the time.
This flu season has been a tough one. So, I thought it was high time to make some homemade Chicken Soup. Flo’s Chicken and Vegetable Soup has a few twists to it. The first one is okra. For all of you out there that…
Fall is here. We have already had our first hard freeze. As I write this sitting on the front porch, flocks of snow geese fly overhead. The mule deer are making their surprise appearances all over the ranch. We have started stacking wood for…
You know spring is arriving when the asparagus is on sale. Ah spring, it is finally peaking through winter’s gray. Little hints of green here and there. And then there is the beautiful green asparagus, one of my favorite spring foods. It’s in the…