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General Tao Chicken
Easy and delicious dinner. This is a favorite in our household! Saucy, crispy, juicy chicken with a small kick then served over white basmati rice. Makes for 2 large servings or 3-4 smaller servings. What you’ll need 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts 1.5 cups of white basmati rice 1 jar of general tao sauce, you can choose which brand you like. (We prefer VH)...
What are free range chickens?
Free ranging is when the chickens walk freely within an area. They are not confined in one container. These chickens are not caged, have access to roam in well-fenced areas outside. They return to their secured coop before nightfall for safety. Chickens are happiest when they have a safe area to roam, scratch and dustbathe during the day. This area should be predator proof, you...
Appenzeller Spitzhauben
About The Appenzeller Spitzhauben (not an APA recognized breed). Commonly known simply as Spitzhaubens, this breed lays a white shelled egg and has white skin. This breed has just recently begun to have a more serious interest in their breeding and preservation. Spitzhauben's produce 150-180 of medium-to-large-sized white eggs each year. A single hen can produce anywhere from 3-5 eggs in one week. Appenzeller Spitzhauben hens...
Cinnamon French Toast
Delicious and easy breakfast, ready in as little as ten minutes! Follow these quick and easy steps, and you'll be enjoying in no time! What you'll need 2 large eggs 2 pieces of bread of your choice (I prefer sourdough) 1 tbsp of 2% milk 1 tsp of cinnamon (more a less depending on how much you like cinnamon) 1 tbsp of salted butter Maple...
Tropical Fruit Salad
Ready in less than ten minutes, this fruit salad is packed with vitamin c and will satisfy your sweet tooth craving in a healthier way. You can add a variety of fruits and juice to make fruit salad, but I used what I had on hand at the time and it turned out great. I started by adding a can of peaches into a large...
Why Farm Fresh Eggs are Better
A lot of people ask this question. What's the difference between farm fresh eggs versus going to the grocery store? The yolks will have different colours based on what the chickens were being fed in their diet. When you crack open a fresh egg and then crack open a store egg side by side, you'll see a big difference in what the chickens nutritional experience...