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What can I do with piles of chicken skin?


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Like money in the bank :laugh:

Anna Nielsen aka "Anna N"

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Had free range chicken, that I boned out( this is one of those questionable nomenclatures.. the breast bone was remove and the ribs are intacted ) and sous vide two breast @ 155 for 4 hrs.. Wow I usually don't eat skin.. but I couldn't help eating this stuff..

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  • 13 years later...
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I had a big 5+ pound chicken (larger than I like for most purposes, but it was a nice LaBelle Patrimoine bird).

 

So, I cut it up (okay. butchered it, broke it down), and took some skin and fat and...

 

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Made gribbenes and schmaltz.  Ended up with a good half-cup of schmaltz, which is now safely ensconced in my fridge, ready to be used to sauté potatoes or whatever.

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