Pressure Cooking Old Hens/Roosters - BackYard Chickens
Mar 29, 2016 · Can anyone give me instructions? Do they need to rest before cooking, how long of a cook, how much fluid, etc would be greatly appreciated. (I pressure can raw packed …
After the slaughter and before it's cooked ... - BackYard Chickens
Aug 4, 2012 · Short answer - yes, a chicken, and any other meat critter, should rest after butchering. Long answer - Chickens go through rigor mortis just as any other critter does. …
Using Older Chickens For Meat Purposes
Feb 19, 2012 · Our grandparents and generations before are used to using these older birds for meat, but use them in cooking methods that enhance the age of the chicken. Coq-a-vin is a …
Differences Between Duck Eggs & Chicken Eggs - BackYard Chickens
May 11, 2022 · A delicious alternative to chicken eggs, duck eggs have extra rich yolks and a unique flavor. . Learn the differences between duck and chicken eggs, whether you raise …
Chicken liver recipe that doesn't require flour or starch?
Mar 14, 2011 · My mother's chicken liver pate, served only on special occasions: 7 oz. chicken livers 1 to 2 Tbsp. cooking liquid 1 to 2 Tbsp. butter Juice of small onion dash of …
Can Chickens Eat Oats/Oatmeal? All You Need To Know
Nov 17, 2021 · Thiamine or Vitamin B1 can be found in oats. You might want to add it to your chicken's diet as soon as you can. Manganese Oatmeal is a good source of manganese, so …
Best ways to cook a home grown chicken - BackYard Chickens
Jul 12, 2013 · How does everyone like to cook their home grown chickens? They are so flavorful that however they are cooked, the recipe should highlight the chicken flavor, IMO. So things …
Recipes | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Dec 18, 2025 · Do you like to cook? See our hundreds of our member's favorite chicken (and non-chicken) recipes.
Can You Eat A Rooster? All You Need To Know And More
Aug 15, 2022 · How To Cook Rooster Meat Cooking a rooster over moist heat in a pot is the best method. Make sure you don't use a rooster for fried chicken, roasting, or braising. Coq au vin, …
My Oatmeal Recipe for Chickens! - BackYard Chickens
Oct 27, 2018 · So, here's my go-to recipe for the best chicken oatmeal that I came up with just for all your chickens What do I use? I use old-fashioned oats, along with spices of my choice. …