Posole Rojo: a traditional recipe, and a shortcut
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Easy Posole Rojo Recipe. A shortcut recipe for a traditional posole rojo.
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Dutch Baby (German Pancake)
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It is a variation of a traditional German dish, called a German Pancake. Some recipes call this kind of thing a Dutch baby, and my kids think that name is a crack up. Apparently the name came from a poor misspelling of the word Deutsch (which means German, in German). I read one source that said that smaller ones are called a Dutch Baby, and bigger ones are called a German Pancake. I don't know. My version is a combination of many different recipes I've tried over the years, I experimented with different variations and came up with a version that works well for us.
Read MoreSimple Poached Chicken + Garlic Broth
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Poached chicken often gets a bad rap. A lot of people think it's bland and flavorless. But it doesn't have to be that way. I think poached chicken can be a kitchen lifesaver. You may have heard me say before that I always have cooked chicken in my fridge. There are so many quick and delicious meals you can make in just a few minutes if you already have cooked chicken. I often will roast chickens and pick the meat off, but if I haven't gotten around to doing that and I want some cooked chicken to use for a recipe (or just to eat!), then poaching is my next best go-to.
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