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Meet the Team: Adam, Farm Manager at Herb Fed
Meet the Team: Adam, Farm Manager at Herb Fed
At Herb Fed Poultry, we believe that great chicken starts with great people. Our free range, herb fed chickens are raised with care, time and attention – and the people... Read more...
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Flavour-Packed Chicken Marinade Ideas and Tips for a Sunny Bank Holiday!
Flavour-Packed Chicken Marinade Ideas and Tips for a Sunny Bank Holiday!
  There’s something magical about a sunny Bank Holiday – the smell of the BBQ, friends gathered in the garden, and of course, beautifully marinated chicken sizzling away. At Herb... Read more...
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Why Slow Grown Chicken Tastes Better
Why Slow Grown Chicken Tastes Better
  When it comes to chicken, not all birds are created equal. If you’ve ever wondered why some chicken is packed with flavour while other cuts can be a little…... Read more...
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Farm to Air Fryer – How to Cook Herb Fed Chicken That’s Crispy on the Outside, Tender Inside!
Farm to Air Fryer – How to Cook Herb Fed Chicken That’s Crispy on the Outside, Tender Inside!
If you love that perfect balance of crispy golden skin and juicy, tender meat, your air fryer is about to become your best friend. And when you start with high-quality... Read more...
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Cooking Guide
Cooking Guide
All our birds are farm fresh and suitable for freezing. From Christmas Turkeys to Christmas Roosters and chicken, here's all you need to know about cooking your Herb Fed bird!... Read more...
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How Many Will Your Bird Feed?
How Many Will Your Bird Feed?
Here is a guide showing the number of portions you should expect to get from our birds. Herb Fed Free Range Chicken Size of bird Portions 1.8kg (3.9lb) 3-4 people 2kg... Read more...
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The 2kg Chicken Challenge: How Many Meals Can You Make?
The 2kg Chicken Challenge: How Many Meals Can You Make?
At Herb Fed Poultry, we’re passionate about good food and making it go further. In support of Food Waste Action Week, we put one of our 2kg free-range chickens to the... Read more...
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What is Spatchcock Chicken? A Guide to This Tasty, Time-Saving Method
What is Spatchcock Chicken? A Guide to This Tasty, Time-Saving Method
If you’re a fan of juicy, evenly cooked, free-range chicken that’s full of flavour, you may have already heard of spatchcock chicken. But what exactly does “spatchcock” mean, and why... Read more...
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Why Choose Herb Fed Poultry for Your Wholesale Needs?
Why Choose Herb Fed Poultry for Your Wholesale Needs?
When it comes to sourcing ethically-reared, high-quality poultry for your business, here at Herb Fed Poultry wholesale, we’re the trusted choice for butchers and quality providers across the UK. Whether... Read more...
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All You Need to Know About Chicken Giblets
All You Need to Know About Chicken Giblets
Everything from what they are, to why they’re good for you, and how to cook chicken giblets   When it comes to using every part of the bird, chicken giblets... Read more...
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Can Chickens Really Have Favourite Herbs? The Science Behind Chicken Preferences
Can Chickens Really Have Favourite Herbs? The Science Behind Chicken Preferences
At Herb Fed Poultry, we’re passionate about all things poultry. But have you ever wondered if herb fed chickens have preferences - specifically when it comes to herbs? As one... Read more...
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Giblets! What Are They and How Do You Use Them?
Giblets! What Are They and How Do You Use Them?
If you're a fan of home cooking, especially roasting poultry, you may have encountered giblets at some point. But what are they, and how can you use them in your... Read more...
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