"CHICKEN CHALLENGE", this afternoon...... Sorry, Henny Penny, but... it wasn't a Skyfall.....just a sharpened butcher's cleaver....."Ducky" was "Lucky" and too costly for this experiment in thrify cooking.....

      Pan-cooking a $5 package of fresh chicken breasts......enough to feed five or six adult humans......a highly spiced/seasoned portion of bird flesh for a buck a person......for 8% of the menu price at most local, waiting-line,  dine-in feeding holes in Atlanta.......The foul was accompanied by pan-cooked red skin potatoes, cooked in the same pan, with dried rosemary and additional olive oil, sea salt and ground peppers......and some cole slaw of red, green and purple cabbage, carrots, mayonaisse, celery seeds and white balsamic vinegar........Total Production Cost of ingredients was less than $10~......




a 'next day' leftovers  $4/serving lunch....with raw chopped cabbage, hashed browns and sweet & savory "wake the dead" Fly By Jing 'Extra Spicy Chili Crisp Sauce

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