On Oct 13, 5:45*am, Bryan > wrote:
> It's not just a Patti Smith song:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY_jW6Hg5pw
>
> Leaving the kidneys in the chicken before you cook it is gross. *Nasty
> little **** factories.
>
> What's your reason for not removing them?

But I do, I do.

When I joint a chicken, I leave the thighs up to the back bone. I
break the joints alongside the back bone, and then cut through. Then I
remove the kidneys with my index finger, and rinse.

>
> A. Laziness/low standards
> B. You think it's yummy
> C. Where the heck are the kidneys?
>
> If C, then they are along the spine near the back of the bird. *Think
> chicken leg quarter. *That red stuff in the pelvic area, that's
> kidney. *All it takes is a finger, running water and preferably a
> garbage disposal to dispose of the **** factories.
>
> http://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/av...lestaging.libr...

Just takes five seconds.