One common resolution many of us struggle to keep is cooking at home instead of eating out or ordering in. But with a simple and quick chicken tendon removal tip shared in a TikTok video, you can spend less time struggling and more time enjoying your meal.
Amazing Chicken Tips for Removing the White Tendon
Mandy Klentz shared a genius trick on TikTok for easily removing the white tendon from chicken breasts using just a fork and a paper towel. This game-changing method has now amassed over 4 million views.
With just a fork and some grip assistance, you can effortlessly remove the tendon. Here’s how:
- Position the tendon between the fork prongs.
- Use a paper towel for grip and pull the tendon away.
- Watch as the tendon easily separates from the meat.
Thanks to this tip, you no longer have to struggle with a knife to remove that annoying tendon, saving you time and hassle.
More Chicken Tips
Now that you’ve mastered tendon removal, it’s time to cook the breasts. Follow these tips for flavorful and moist chicken:
- Flatten: Use a jar or glass to flatten the chicken breasts evenly.
- Season: Lightly season with salt and pepper.
- Heat: Heat oil or butter in a pan over medium-high heat.
- Cook: Cook the chicken until golden on both sides.
- Reduce: Lower the heat and cover for 10 minutes.
- Heat off: Turn off the heat and let the chicken rest for 10 minutes.
- Remove: Check for doneness and slice before serving.
Enjoy your delicious meal!
Sources
- https://tiphero.com/removing-tendons-from-chicken
- https://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-cook-moist-tender-chicken-breasts-every-time-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-36891