10 things you didn't know about chicken
Production
Aviculture, or poultry farming, is a very important branch of agriculture.
The United States are one of the world's largest poultry producers and follow closely behind in terms of egg production as well.
Close to 18 % of the poultry produced in the USA is exported, and contrary to popular belief, adding hormones to poultry is actually illegal.
The average American consumes close to 80 pounds of chicken and 240 eggs per year.
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VIDEO: Chicken Quesadillas
These quick and easy chicken quesadillas are the perfect, last-minute family dinner!
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup of tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup of chives, chopped
- 1 tsp. of Mexican spice mix
- 4 Tortillas
- Cheddar
- Salt, to taste
METHOD:
- Put shredded chicken breast, tomato sauce, chives, and mexican spice mix in a bowl and mix together.
- Lay out the tortillas. Place a slice of cheddar in the center, and cover with the chicken mix.
- Fold up tortillas, and heat in a frying pan until golden.
- Enjoy!