Chicken Recipes

Chopping onions with tears streaming down my face when I realized the chicken breasts I’d thawed were destined for something boring again. You know that … Read more

The man at the farmers market stall watched me stare at his turkeys for a solid five minutes before he finally spoke. “You’re overthinking it,” … Read more

I want garlic butter chicken and rice tonight. Not the kind that takes two hours and leaves me scrubbing three pans. The kind that just… … Read more

My neighbor Claire poked her head over the fence and said, “Is that turkey I smell?” and I froze for a second, spatula in hand. … Read more

I figured sheet pan dinners were a compromise—something you made when you were too tired to actually cook. It took about thirty minutes of watching … Read more

The pan was still sitting on the stove when my neighbor texted me. “What did you put in that chicken? I need the recipe.” I … Read more

There used to be a tiny Japanese-Korean fusion place tucked behind a laundromat on the west side of Portland that made the most ridiculous sticky … Read more

Third time in as many weeks and I finally stopped adding extra liquid halfway through. That was my problem, you see—I kept peeking under the … Read more

“So, what’s for dinner?” My husband asked, peering over my shoulder at the stove where a skillet was sizzling with something dark and glossy. “Something … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday in November, and I was lying awake obsessing over a dry turkey I’d had at a friend’s … Read more