Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsThe Ranch HouseFamily Pack Recipe

Family Pack Recipe

Inspired by The Ranch House
Time1h 30m
Serves6

2 Pounds of Meat or 4 Half Chickens, 6 Pieces of Corn Bread plus 3 Pints of Sides, Feeds 5-6 people

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Ingredients

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Meat

Corn Bread

Sides

Method

Prepare the Chicken

  1. 1

    Grill or Bake the Chicken

    Preheat your grill or oven to 375°F (190°C). If using whole chickens, cut them in half. Season with salt, pepper, and your choice of spices. Grill for about 30-40 minutes until fully cooked or bake for 1 hour until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Make the Corn Bread

  1. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, and melted butter. Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.

  2. 3

    Bake Corn Bread

    Pour the batter into a greased baking dish and bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Serve the Meal

  1. 4

    Plate the Food

    Once everything is cooked, serve the chicken alongside pieces of corn bread and your choice of sides in pints. Enjoy your meal!

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