Chicken

Starting the chicken skin side down in a cold skillet lets the fat render slowly and results in the crispiest skin imaginable. It also yields a pan of flavorful schmaltz, aka liquid gold.

Instead of just using plain rice, make your own medley! Try a mix of white rice, millet, and/or quinoa, which all cook in about the same time. You can also sub kale for the Napa cabbage.

Roasting at a lower temperature means that no part of the chicken is likely to overcook and get dry when the leftovers are shredded, making it ideal for using throughout the week.

Food director Carla Lalli Music and editor in chief Adam Rapoport get saucy over saucy chicken.

The honey lends a sweet, caramelize-y twist to this quick curry, but if you want to up the heat, add a big pinch of cayenne pepper. Have some thick, crusty bread handy to scoop up all the extra sauce, or serve alongside a pile of rice for a low-maintenance comfort food dinner.

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Stop scorching your steak and burning toasted nuts. Sometimes you need to take things nice and slow.

Try one of these comforting chicken soups, from classic chicken noodle to khao soi.

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A hearty, healthy recipe that’s halfway done before you even start cooking.

Perfect pan-roasted chicken thighs were a significant improvement over the frozen boneless, skinless chicken breasts I used to cook.

What happens when you cook with a lot of oil? Magic. Because oil conducts heat much more efficiently than air, foods that are confited in it, like these chicken thighs, come out incredibly moist and infused with the oil’s flavor.

We get that sweet, salty, tangy, garlicky chicken adobo flavor with minimal effort. Lazy folks, rejoice!

It's time to nail the perfect bird every time, including limitless possibilities for riffing on it.

This one-skillet dinner is healthy, it’s easy to clean up, and holds the secret to the crispiest chicken thighs ever. Make this on the night where it’s someone else’s turn to do the dishes and win their love forever.

Even steaming can overcook chicken. Keep the heat and steam gentle and remove it when it’s just firm and has a bit of spring when pressed.

Chef Seamus Mullen on one of his favorite post-workout meals

Your most essential larb recipe: a spicy minced meat meant to be eaten with your hands along with herbs, sticky rice, and various vegetables.

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