by Root's Poultry | Apr 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on The Shelby Report. Wayne Root was stringing phone lines for AT&T in northwest Ohio when the Great Depression hit, taking his job with it. To support his family, Root began buying produce and other foods from local farmers and taking them to...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 5, 2018 | Chicken, Graduation Food, Parties, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 3/4 pounds ground chicken breast 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 medium onion, finely diced 2 tablespoons Mexican-style hot chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 (14.5 oz.) can chicken broth 1 (14 oz.) can...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 5, 2018 | Chicken, Party, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 lb lean ground chicken 3 ⁄ 4 cup barbecue sauce 4 hamburger buns lettuce (optional) cheddar cheese(optional) Preparation Instructions: In large nonstick skillet, brown ground chicken, onion and green pepper...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 5, 2018 | Chicken, Food, Fremont Ohio, Graduation Party, Homemade Noodles, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 lb fresh ground chicken 1 ⁄ 2 cup chopped onion 1 ⁄ 8 teaspoon garlic powder 1 ⁄ 4 teaspoon salt 1 ⁄ 8 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons flour 1 cup chicken broth 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup 1 (4 ounce) can mushroom stems and pieces, drained...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 5, 2018 | Chicken, Family, Food, Fremont Ohio, Graduation Party, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken 1 zucchini, sliced 1 green pepper, sliced 1 red pepper, sliced 1 onion, chopped 1 cup mushroom, sliced 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 – 3 cups chunky salsa (I use hot) 4 soft flour tortillas(optional) 1 teaspoon olive oil(optional)...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 5, 2018 | Chicken, Food, Fremont Ohio, Parties, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken 1 ⁄ 2 cup fine breadcrumbs 1 large egg white 1 medium carrot 1 small onion 1 ⁄ 4 cup ketchup 1 ⁄ 2 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoonWorcestershire sauce 1 ⁄ 4 teaspoon celery seed 1 teaspoon salt 1 ⁄ 8 teaspoon pepper Preparation...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 4, 2018 | Chicken Noodle Soup, Homemade Noodles, Mashed Potatoes, Recipes
Ingredients: 1 – Qt. Root’s Chicken Noodle Soup 1 – Qt. Root’s Unseasoned Chicken Broth (or water) 6 – Tbsp. Corn Starch Cold Water Mashed potatoes prepared (enough for 4-6 servings) and heated 1 – cup Frozen Vegetable mix (optional) Preparation Instructions: 1. Over...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 4, 2018 | Recipes
Ingredients: 2 – 16 oz. ( 1lb. ) containers Root’s White- or Combo- Cubed Chicken, thawed in refrigerator or microwave. 2 – 10 3/4 oz. cans condensed cream of chicken soup 1 C. milk (substitute half-and-half for richer flavor) 1 1/2 C. real mayonnaise 2 C. rice (not...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 4, 2018 | Recipes
Ingredients: 1 – 16 oz. ( 1lb. ) container Root’s White Meat Cubed Chicken, thawed in refrigerator or microwave. 1/2 C. black rip olives, sliced and drained 1/2 C. celery, sliced 1/2 medium green pepper, chopped 1/2 C. silvered almonds 1/2 C. mayonnaise 1/2 C. sour...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 4, 2018 | Recipes
Ingredients: 1 pkg. Velveeta Mexican or regular cheese 1 qt. Root’s Shredded Chicken Mix 2 C. salsa (medium or hot to taste) Preparation Instructions: Mix all ingredients together and heat until cheese is melted. Serve with tortilla...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 4, 2018 | Recipes
Ingredients: 1 – 16 oz. ( 1lb. ) container Root’s Seasoned Shredded Chicken Mix, thawed in refrigerator or microwave, and drained. 6 flour tortillas, 6-8 inch 12 oz. shredded or sliced cheese (cheddar, cojack, Mexican blend or pepper jack) Cajun or Creole seasoning to...
by Root's Poultry | Jan 4, 2018 | Recipes
Ingredients: 1 – 32 oz. (2 lb.) container Root’s Seasoned Shredded Chicken Mix, thawed in refrigerator or microwave. 2 – 8 oz. packages cream cheese, softened 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese 1 cup FRANKS® RedHot® Original Cayenne Pepper Sauce 1 cup ranch salad dressing...
by Root's Poultry | Sep 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
The News-Messenger 8/30/2016 Most of my working hours nowadays are spent at Root’s Poultry, working alongside brothers Mark and Mike in the third generation family-owned business started by my grandfather, Wayne A. Root, who had lost his job with the telephone company...
by Root's Poultry | Jun 29, 2016 | 4th of July, All, Family, Party, Party Planning, Roots Poultry, Shredded Chicken
Independence Day is special everywhere in America but there was a day when every member of the Root family gathered to celebrate both the birthday of our nation and the birthday of our company founder and family patriarch. Wayne A. Root, dad or grandpa to those of us...
by Root's Poultry | Apr 14, 2016 | All, Chicken, Family, Fremont Ohio, Party Planning, Shredded Chicken
Here is a guest post from someone near and dear to my heart! Root’s Poultry is literally in my roots, as my middle name honors the founder of the company, my grandfather, Wayne A. Root. The store at it’s present location was opened in the year of my birth,...
by Root's Poultry | Mar 15, 2016 | All, Food, Graduation, Graduation Food, Graduation Party, Parties, Party Planning, Roots Poultry, Shredded Beef, Shredded Chicken
Planning a party can be a stressful event. The thought of running out of food can put almost anyone on edge. So with graduation time right around the corner, I’m sure many of you are scratching your head thinking “where do I start?” Or maybe it’s a wedding, shower or...
