John Westfield

I'm a lifelong cooking enthusiast with a special love for strange and underused ingredients. I hope this blog helps open your mind to more of the wonderful edible treasures around us.

How do chickens get eggs?

It’s worth remembering that the bulk of the nutritional value of eggs is supplied in the form of protein. Veggies are also an important part of the chicken’s diet that will contribute not only to keeping them healthy – but also encourage regular egg laying and Fabulous Fiber. A few extra things to pay attention …

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Which chickens go broody?

Some breeds of chickens like Silkies, Sussex, Orpingtons, and Brahmas are known to be more likely to go broody and try to hatch their eggs. While certain breeds like Rhode Isl. Wyandottes, Leghorns, and Lakenvelders are not known for going broody without a good reason. There are some exceptions, of course. What chickens go broody …

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Can chickens glide?

Some chickens can and do fly ! Whether it is a wing flap, hop, or a full blown flight they can do it. However even those breeds that can fly will not win any Olympic medals for style or distance. Another common query is “Can You chicken glide at colossal crops?”. Anyone wondering how to …

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When chicken done?

If you do not have a meat thermometer then you need to use other pieces of information at your disposal. Cut into the chicken, flawed methods of determining chicken doneness, safe chicken below 165 degrees? And reliable cooking methods to ensure your chicken is done in addition will be helpfull too. Minot facilities that serve …

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Does chicken cause inflammation?

Inflammation is discomforting and severe is unchecked. Here are some foods that causes inflammation. Anything fried, oils with excess omega 6, meat from animals that eat grains, highly refined flours, sugar, alcohol, dairy products, trans fat, breads, processed meaty items, additives, corn syrup, iodized salt, peanuts, seitan, agave, and packed juices. Can chicken cause inflammation? …

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