Articles by MissPrissy
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Past experience with an old hovabator over 15 years ago left me not wanting to try and hatch eggs myself. The thermostat was wonky and unreliable. Even replacing it with a new wafer it was a pain to get the temp set and maintained. With things changing and...
I fry chicken the way my Grandma taught me. Nothing fancy. Simple fried chicken. -MissPrissy
I cut up a chicken into pieces. Then I season with pepper, garlic powder and anything else I have a taste for like onion powder, a dash of nutmeg etc. I don't use salt at this point because it pulls the...
Ingredients:
12 eggs, separated
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
4 cups very cold heavy cream
4 cups very cold milk
1 tbsp vanilla
1/4 - 1/2 tsp. grated nutmeg
nutmeg for sprinkling
Cooking Instructions
In large bowl beat the egg whites until stiff. Fold in half of the sugar. Careful not to...
Ingredients:
2 qts. milk
2 tsp. pure vanilla extract
6 eggs, well beaten
1 pinch salt
2 c. sugar
5 qt. ice cream churn
1/4 c. flour
Cooking Instructions
In a double boiler slowly begin to heat 1/2 gallon of milk. Add in the well beaten eggs. Mix the sugar, flour and salt together and...
Ingredients:
chopped chicken
finely chopped onion
dill pickle relish
chopped apple
chopped celery
craisins
Duke's mayonnaise
garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Instructions
This recipe has no real measurement for the ingredients. You can use as little or as much as you like of...
Ingredients:
1 5 - 8 lb pumpkin
2 large baking potatoes
2 large sweet potatoes
1 med. onion, diced
8 - 10 slices bacon, cut into small pieces
Vegetable or chicken stock
butter
salt and pepper
Cooking Instructions
Wash pumpkin well with soapy water, rinse and dry. Split pumpkin in half...
Ingredients:
1 box elbow macaroni
2 - 3 c. heavy whipping cream
2 c. sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tbsp real butter
2 large eggs, well beaten
1 c. mild cheddar cheese, shredded
salt and pepper
Cooking Instructions
Preheat oven to 375. Boil a large pot of salted water. Add pasta. Watch...
Ingredients:
6 hard boiled eggs
1/8 tsp. prepared yellow mustard
1 tbsp pickle relish
2 tbsp mayonnaise
salt and pepper to taste
paprika for garnish
Cooking Instructions
Peel and halve the boiled eggs. Carefully remove the ball of yolk leaving the egg half intact. Mash the yolks together...
I use a timer in the hen house in the winter to give the hens about 14 hours of light. I follow the advice given to me by a very old farmer who hatched my very first hens about 20 years ago.
Added light should be in the morning to add to the day not to extend it. I set my timer to turn on the...
Large Fowl
BreedFeathering/ColoringEgg Color/SizeComb TypeEarlobe ColorSkin ColorLeg/Foot ColorCold HardinessTempermentBroodinessOrpington Buff Brown/Large Single Tan White Pinkish/White Heavy/Cold Hardy Mild Will Brood
Blue/Black/Splash
Rooster
Hen
Lavender
Rooster...
Ingredients:
chicken breast, boneless
buttermilk
flour, seasoned
bread crumbs or panko
Frank's Buffalo Wing Sauce
real butter
ranch or blue cheese dressing
Cooking Instructions
Cut the boneless chicken into bite sized pieces. Soak in buttermilk for a few hours. Over night is even better...
Ingredients:
12 eggs, separated
1 1/2 cups superfine sugar
1 qt. whole milk
1 1/2 qts. heavy cream
3 cups bourbon
1/2 cups dark rum
2 cups cognac
nutmeg for sprinkling
Cooking Instructions
In a very large bowl, beat egg yolks until thick and pale yellow. Gradually add sugar to yolks. Using...
DateFertilityHatch DateColor5/26/2008developed6/17/2008Splash5/27/2008developed6/17/2008Splash5/28/2008developed6/17/2008Blue5/29/2008not fertile--5/30/2008not fertile--5/31/2008developed6/22/2008Splash6/1/2008not fertile--6/2/2008Broken...
Ingredients:
Chicken and Broth
1 whole chicken
1 large onion, chopped
1 carrot, chopped
1 celery stalk, chopped
3 - 4 garlic gloves, crushed
salt and pepper
Dumplings broth
Anne's Dumplings, frozen pastry strips
Cooking Instructions
Chicken and Broth
Place chicken in stock pot. Add...
Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
by Alex Kramer / Joan Whitney
One night farmer Brown was takin' the air
Locked up the barnyard with the greatest of care
Down in the hen house something stirred
When he shouted, "Who's there?"
This is what he heard
There ain't nobody here but us chickens
There...