Chicken Recipes

The lady at the farmers market stand watched me hover over her box of tomatillos for a solid minute. I was trying to remember if … Read more

Tuesday night was a disaster in slow motion. I’d just gotten home from work, it was already 6:45, and I had exactly zero plans for … Read more

This was supposed to be a completely different dinner. I had this whole plan for a slow-simmered, traditional white chicken chili with a long ingredient … Read more

There used to be a tiny, brightly lit place called “The Lunch Pail” tucked next to a dry cleaner on 4th Street. They had this … Read more

My neighbor Dave, who I swear has never boiled water without setting off the smoke alarm, asked why I couldn’t just toss the chicken thighs … Read more

This was supposed to be a slow-simmered, all-day affair. I had the dried beans soaking since breakfast, the whole chicken in the fridge, and grand … Read more

I swore I didn’t need another one-pan chicken recipe. My collection was already overflowing—lemon herb, creamy mushroom, spicy cajun—you name it, I’d tested it. Then … Read more

I was standing in the frozen foods aisle last Tuesday, staring at a bag of pre-breaded chicken wings, when a memory hit me so hard … Read more

I was standing in the school pickup line last Tuesday when the mom next to me unzipped her daughter’s lunch box, and this sweet, sticky, … Read more

My brother-in-law, Mark, had sworn off chicken for nearly a decade. Ten years. He claimed it was dry, boring, and a punishment meal you ate … Read more