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chicken

[chik-uhn] / ˈtʃɪk ən /




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The trick is not to recreate the chicken bake so faithfully that you simply end up with one lying open-faced on a pie crust.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

For the binder, I whisked together an egg, a little buttermilk and chicken stock that I’d fortified with an extra spoonful of Better Than Bouillon and an absurd amount of black pepper.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

In overnight towns, we made a habit of supping at churches, which offered hospitality and dinners of pasta, lasagna, chicken.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

"When I was 17, I thought that I might meet the love of my life on a date in a chicken shop," she wrote in her farewell statement.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Dad is tossing a salad while Aunt Melissa spoons chicken noodle soup into bowls.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

“The house was small, so we built onto it to add a kitchen. We use the barns as a sanctuary for rescued horses, ducks, chickens, peacocks, goats, and other animals,” she went on.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

The elderly grimace, hobbling on crutches, and wide-eyed children stare, cradling chickens carried from homes they were forced to leave behind.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

But he reiterated the message that it was fine for people to buy British eggs from supermarkets as chickens bred here are vaccinated against common strains of salmonella.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The British-born conservative strategist and political commentator raises chickens at his Silicon Valley home and has said he named one of them “Xavier.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Then, while tending chickens one day, he killed one by accident.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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