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EA1A05 |
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August 4, 1999 |
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Why did the chicken cross the road? Probably to escape Alton Brown, who seems intent on defining the perfect broiled chicken that's out of the oven and bathed in sauce in under half an hour.
Summary[]
Facts[]
- Chickens are members of the pheasant famly. There are over 7 billion world wide.
- The single most powerful weapon against food born illness: hand washing.
- Black, white & green peppercorns are the same berry, only the ripeness & processing are different.
- Gravy, is a jus thickened with flour.
Cast[]
Dr. Mike Lacy ... Poultry Scientist (Himself)
Dr. Penny Adcock ... Epidemologist (Herself)
Vickie Eng ... W
Tara Burtchaell ... Wife
John Crow ... Stranger with Chicken
Ingredients[]
Black pepper, Broiler-fryer chicken, Broth, Carrot, Celery, Chicken, Extra virgin olive oil, Free-range chicken, Garlic, Kosher chicken, Kosher salt, Lemon, Lemon peel, Lemon zest, Low-sodium chicken broth, Oil, Olive oil, Onion, Parsley, Pepper, Red wine, Roaster chicken, Salt, Stew hen
Mentioned[]
Chicken broth, Cumin, Curry paste, Egg, Gelatin, Green pepper, Mayonnaise, Mustard, Olive, Red wine vinegar, Rosemary, Salt brine, White pepper, Wine
Tools[]
Baster, Grinder, Kitchen shears, Mortar and pestle, Scissors
Techniques[]
Basting, Boiling, Broiling, Browning, Butterflying, Carving, Chopping, Cutting, Deglazing, Grilling, Milling, Mixing, Reducing, Roasting, Scraping, Slicing, Stuffing, Stirring, Thawing, Thickening
Terminology[]
Aromatic, Backbone, Bird, Breast, Broiler-fryer chicken, Chicken, Cobbler, Dark meat, Egg, Enchilada, Fat, Free-range chicken, Gelatin, Gravy, Gremolata, Hen, Herb, Juice, Jus, Keel bone, Kosher chicken, Lasagna, Leg, Light meat, Meat, Membrane, Neck, Organic chicken, Paste, Pheasant, Pesto, Poultry, Quarter, Red meat, Rib, Rib roast, Roast, Roast chicken, Sauce, Skin, Soup, Stew, Stew hen, Stuffing, Tapenade, Thigh, Vegetable, Vinaigrette, Wing
Science[]
Acidic, Albertasaurus, Antibiotic, Bacteria, Beak, Cross contamination, Dinosaur, Farenheit, Growth hormone, Heat, Humidity, Jaw, Microbe, PH, Radiation, Steroid, Teaspoon (measurement), Temperature, Theropod
Organizations[]
Culture[]
Cadillac, City, Commercial farm, Dead Sea, Driver's Ed., Family farm, French, HAL 9000, Magic 8-ball, Market, Mise en place, Oldsmobile, Pompeii, State trooper, World War II
Visual Aids[]
None
Locations[]
Title Origin[]
Referrs to the old saying "A bird in the hand, is worth two in the bush".