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7 Feb
  The UK government announced Friday an imminent ban in England on "bird gatherings" such as fairs, markets and shows, seeking to stop the spread of a highly contagious avian influenza. From midday on Monday, "bird gatherings... are banned in England. This includes ducks, geese, swans, pheasants, partridge, quail, chickens, turkeys and guinea fowl," the…
18 Jan
We often toss chicken into water in the sink and wait for it to thaw, then wash and cook. But that’s not the right way. Properly cleaning your chicken is crucial for safe and tasty meals. Handling raw chicken without care can lead to cross-contamination and foodborne illnesses. A clean chicken ensures safety and enhances…
18 Jan
On a quest for amazing continental cuisines, I came across an Italian chicken piccata recipe. There’s something about this dish that makes your belly smile. Perfect for the flavour lover, Italian chicken piccata is the perfect blend of zesty lemon, savoury capers, and buttery goodness. This classic dish is light, flavourful, and will have everyone…
3 Dec
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reminded the public of the ban on imported frozen chicken, turkey, and catfish. The agency, which made this known during a sensitisation programme at the Kado Fish Market, Abuja, said the ban not only affects the importation of such items but also the…
29 Aug 2024
When it comes to crispy fried chicken, the magic is in the preparation and cooking method. Nothing beats a juicy, finger-licking, crunchy fried chicken. Here’s a tested, trusted, and approved recipe for making the perfect crispy fried chicken: Ingredients ● Bone-in chicken, preferably drumsticks and thighs ● Buttermilk ● Salt ● Black pepper READ ALSO:…

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