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Spatchcock chicken over leeks and greedy bread

Spatchcock chicken over leeks and greedy bread

One bird on a bed of leeks, and torn baguette underneath drinking up every drop.

Serves 41 hr 30 min
Chicken and creamed corn, cobs and all

Chicken and creamed corn, cobs and all

The cobs go in the pot. That is the whole secret.

Serves 44 hr 30 min
Chicken and rice with a ginger problem

Chicken and rice with a ginger problem

One pot, and the bottom layer goes crisp if you keep your nerve.

Serves 445 min
Slow-burn chicken with burst tomatoes

Slow-burn chicken with burst tomatoes

Five minutes of effort, six hours of alibi.

Serves 46 hr
Red-lacquered chicken and winter vegetables

Red-lacquered chicken and winter vegetables

Gochujang does the glazing and a quick pickle talks back.

Serves 445 min
Roast chicken over hot-headed chickpeas

Roast chicken over hot-headed chickpeas

Harissa gets two minutes in a pan and a whole new attitude.

Serves 440 min
Miso peanut hibachi chicken

Miso peanut hibachi chicken

A Hawai'i grill number with peanut butter in the band.

Serves 425 min, plus an overnight marinade
Lemon chicken in a hurry

Lemon chicken in a hurry

A 1992 newspaper dish that still outruns your delivery app.

Serves 425 min
Burnished miso chicken

Burnished miso chicken

Miso butter under high heat. The skin turns to amber glass.

Serves 445 min
Twice-sauced chicken and carrots

Twice-sauced chicken and carrots

The marinade is the workhorse. You are merely decorative.

Serves 440 min
Chicken and potatoes, salad included

Chicken and potatoes, salad included

Harissa-slicked, leek-strewn and fully dressed on one pan.

Serves 41 hr, plus marinating
Yuzu chicken piccata

Yuzu chicken piccata

A teaspoon of fermented chilli paste and a splash of sake, and piccata speaks Japanese.

Serves 430 min
Oven shawarma, no rotisserie in sight

Oven shawarma, no rotisserie in sight

All the spice and crisp of the street cart, none of the six-foot spit.

Serves 445 min, plus marinating
Smashed cucumbers and chicken, no stove required

Smashed cucumbers and chicken, no stove required

Take your aggression out on a cucumber. It is good for you both.

Serves 440 min
Fire chicken under a mozzarella duvet

Fire chicken under a mozzarella duvet

Buldak means fire chicken. The cheese is there to talk it down.

Serves 430 min
Zuni Café chicken

Zuni Café chicken

Four ingredients and two days. Trust the salt and do almost nothing.

Serves 21 hr, plus 1 to 2 days dry brine
Coq au vin for a filthy night in

Coq au vin for a filthy night in

Chicken, a bottle of Burgundy and an afternoon. This is what Sundays are for.

Serves 43 hrs, plus marinating
Chicken tamale pie from the church-supper canon

Chicken tamale pie from the church-supper canon

A Jiffy-box cornbread drowned in enchilada sauce and piled with chicken. Zero shame, full flavour.

Serves 845 min
One-pot chicken and rice with scallion-ginger sauce

One-pot chicken and rice with scallion-ginger sauce

Dinner steams itself under one lid while you make the only sauce that matters.

Serves 445 min
Leo Maya's green chicken tacos

Leo Maya's green chicken tacos

A borrowed green sauce, put where it always wanted to be, in a tortilla.

Serves 445 min
Gochujang chicken arrabbiata

Gochujang chicken arrabbiata

Rome would be appalled. We are not.

Serves 235 min

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