Chicken Recipes

The other evening, I was unpacking groceries in the kitchen when a faint whiff of smoky, roasted green chiles hit me — and suddenly I … Read more

“Hand me that bowl,” my neighbor Mark said as I wrestled with a slippery chicken thigh in my cramped kitchen last Saturday afternoon. He didn’t … Read more

Introduction “Last Thursday,” my neighbor said, “I just threw everything in the pan and popped it in the oven.” I wasn’t expecting much, honestly, just … Read more

Introduction There was this afternoon when my neighbor, Mr. Lopez, saw me wrestling with a pan full of chicken drumsticks that were stubbornly sticking to … Read more

My roommate swore she hated Greek food. For years, she avoided anything that even hinted at oregano or olives—she claimed it all tasted like “a … Read more

There used to be this tiny bistro tucked away on a quiet street corner in Portland that made the most unforgettable garlic butter chicken thighs. … Read more

Introduction My cousin Mark had insisted for years that green chilies were just too spicy for his taste. For a solid decade, he claimed he’d … Read more

Introduction It was 10:43 PM on a random Tuesday, and honestly, I was starving but utterly wiped out. I didn’t have the patience or energy … Read more

The office summer picnic was in less than two hours, and I’d completely forgotten I promised to bring something. Everyone else would be showing up … Read more

The summer I turned twenty-seven, I was rifling through the produce aisle at the local market when a faint, sweet tang wrapped around me like … Read more