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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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Cowie stopped in during her lunch break for empanadas and chicken tenders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Slicing the chicken speeds up the flavor exchange and shortens the cook time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The gated lot has a chicken coop, a horse corral, an organic garden and fruit trees.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The dry-aged grilled branzino was flaky and beautifully cooked, but the standout was the chicken al pastor, served with a fresh pineapple salad and pineapple butter—bright, savory, and just a little indulgent.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Cold chicken, cold cornbread, sliced tomatoes with thin slivers of onion on top, and her sour pickles.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney