Chicken Recipes

I was standing in a kitchen that smelled permanently of damp wool and old books. My partner was asleep, or maybe just resting their eyes, … Read more

My husband was standing in the kitchen doorway, holding a plate like it was a crime scene evidence bag. He stared at the skillet on … Read more

For a while, I just accepted that chicken and rice wasn’t going to taste like a proper comfort meal without a mountain of dishes. It … Read more

I burned the first batch of these sweet and spicy BBQ chicken thighs so badly the smoke detector went off and my neighbor actually knocked … Read more

Third time this week and I finally stopped chopping the bell peppers into uneven chunks. It sounds ridiculous, I know. But there I was, a … Read more

My phone buzzed for the third time during the second quarter. “You bringing those wings next Sunday?” my brother-in-law texted. I hadn’t even left the … Read more

My roommate had sworn off chicken dishes that claimed to be “creamy” for at least five years. “Too rich,” she’d say, “too fussy,” or my … Read more

“Why can’t you just toss the chicken and squash in the pan and let it roast together?” my friend asked one chilly October evening as … Read more

Introduction It was 11:37 PM on a quiet Thursday, and an urgent craving for something spicy and creamy hit me like a lightning bolt. I … Read more

“Why can’t we just toss the wings in honey and soy straight away?” my friend asked, raising an eyebrow as I meticulously measured out the … Read more