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Slow Drunk Roasted Chicken Recipe - With big bold flavors, this roasted chicken cooks slowly in chicken stock and Australian style lager beer with garlic, potatoes, and carrots.

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Slow Drunk Roasted Chicken

With big bold flavors, this roasted chicken cooks slowly in chicken stock and Australian style lager beer with garlic, potatoes, and carrots.

By QueenMacAnnie

Honey Baked Chicken II Recipe and Video - Curried honey mustard imparts a golden hue to tender baked chicken.

Honey Baked Chicken II

Curried honey mustard imparts a golden hue to tender baked chicken.

By Gretchen Ramey

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Chicken Savoy Recipe - The best Chicken Savoy on the planet is served at the Belmont Tavern in Bloomfield, where it was invented by Stretch himself. This is a recipe to eat with your fingers and get juices on your hands. Yum!

Chicken Savoy

The best Chicken Savoy on the planet is served at the Belmont Tavern in Bloomfield, where it was invented by Stretch himself. This is a recipe to eat with your fingers and get juices on your hands. Yum!

By Joe

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Roast Chicken with Rosemary Recipe and Video - Stuff the cavity of a whole roasting chicken with onion and fresh rosemary for a simple and delicious baked chicken, just like the ones in Italian markets.

Roast Chicken with Rosemary

Stuff the cavity of a whole roasting chicken with onion and fresh rosemary for a simple and delicious baked chicken, just like the ones in Italian markets.

By LILQUIZ

Popular Recipes

Chef John's Salt Roasted Chicken Recipe and Video - A whole chicken cooks up crisp and brown with nothing more than a generous sprinkling of kosher salt. It's served with a quick thyme-butter pan sauce.

Chef John's Salt Roasted Chicken

A whole chicken cooks up crisp and brown with nothing more than a generous sprinkling of kosher salt. It's served with a quick thyme-butter pan sauce.

By Chef John

Crispy Roasted Chicken Recipe - Inspired by the caraway, fennel, and herb-rubbed split chickens sold in Bavarian beer gardens, this German-style roast chicken is best served with fried potatoes or spaetzle, a nice garden salad, and Weiss beer.

Crispy Roasted Chicken

Inspired by the caraway, fennel, and herb-rubbed split chickens sold in Bavarian beer gardens, this German-style roast chicken is best served with fried potatoes or spaetzle, a nice garden salad, and Weiss beer.

By Doc Simonson

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Slow Cooker Adobo Chicken Recipe and Video - An easy slow cooker recipe with soy sauce, garlic, and onion. Do not be put off by the vinegar -- it tenderizes the chicken and loses its potent flavor in the cooking.

Slow Cooker Adobo Chicken

An easy slow cooker recipe with soy sauce, garlic, and onion. Do not be put off by the vinegar -- it tenderizes the chicken and loses its potent flavor in the cooking.

By ADRIENNELAPP

Chef John's Chicken Under a Brick Recipe and Video - A foil-wrapped brick presses herbed chicken against a hot cast iron skillet in Chef John's recipe for

Chef John's Chicken Under a Brick

A foil-wrapped brick presses herbed chicken against a hot cast iron skillet in Chef John's recipe for "Pollo al Mattone." This Italian cooking method results in crisp-skinned chicken with moist, juicy meat.

By Chef John

Spatchcock Chicken Recipe - Spatchcocking makes for a bird with super crisp skin and moist meat, in about half the time it takes to roast a whole bird.

Spatchcock Chicken

Spatchcocking makes for a bird with super crisp skin and moist meat, in about half the time it takes to roast a whole bird.

By SandyG

Roast Sticky Chicken-Rotisserie Style Recipe and Video - Ever wish you could get that restaurant-style rotisserie chicken at home? Well, with minimal preparation and about 5 hours' cooking time, you can!

Roast Sticky Chicken-Rotisserie Style

Ever wish you could get that restaurant-style rotisserie chicken at home? Well, with minimal preparation and about 5 hours' cooking time, you can!

By Sue Rogers

Juicy Roasted Chicken Recipe and Video - A couple of simple ingredients with no-fuss prep make a roast chicken that many swear is the juiciest they've ever eaten.

Juicy Roasted Chicken

A couple of simple ingredients with no-fuss prep make a roast chicken that many swear is the juiciest they've ever eaten.

By ROBINROCKINGBIRD

Baked Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe and Video - Bake a whole chicken to tender, juicy perfection in your slow cooker. A pinch of paprika boosts flavor and adds a golden brown finish.

Baked Slow Cooker Chicken

Bake a whole chicken to tender, juicy perfection in your slow cooker. A pinch of paprika boosts flavor and adds a golden brown finish.

By 'Cotton' Couch

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Oven Fried Chicken III Recipe and Video - A mayonnaise coating ensures a juicy chicken in this well-seasoned, breaded chicken dish.

Oven Fried Chicken III

A mayonnaise coating ensures a juicy chicken in this well-seasoned, breaded chicken dish.

By Elizabeth Hinlely

Cornish Game Hens with Garlic and Rosemary Recipe and Video - Lemon- and rosemary-infused, little game hens basted with a wine and garlic broth make any occasion special.

Cornish Game Hens with Garlic and Rosemary

Lemon- and rosemary-infused, little game hens basted with a wine and garlic broth make any occasion special.

By MOONANDBACK

Simple Whole Roasted Chicken Recipe and Video - The combination of unique spices makes this roast chicken delicious. A great dish to feed the whole family!

Simple Whole Roasted Chicken

The combination of unique spices makes this roast chicken delicious. A great dish to feed the whole family!

By INDRIANI

Beer Butt Chicken Recipe - This is a bit unorthodox, but the end result is moist, flavorful and amazing. All you'll need is some chicken, butter, beer, and seasonings.

Beer Butt Chicken

This is a bit unorthodox, but the end result is moist, flavorful and amazing. All you'll need is some chicken, butter, beer, and seasonings.

By Barrie Tapp

Spicy Rapid Roast Chicken Recipe and Video - Well-seasoned chicken blasted with high cooking heat for a speedy roast that still leaves the bird moist and flavorful.

Spicy Rapid Roast Chicken

Well-seasoned chicken blasted with high cooking heat for a speedy roast that still leaves the bird moist and flavorful.

By Nancy

Triple Dipped Fried Chicken Recipe and Video - This is the crispiest, spiciest, homemade fried chicken I have ever tasted! It is equally good served hot or cold and has been a picnic favorite in my family for years.

Triple Dipped Fried Chicken

This is the crispiest, spiciest, homemade fried chicken I have ever tasted! It is equally good served hot or cold and has been a picnic favorite in my family for years.

By QUIRKYIQ

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Kathy's Delicious Whole Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe and Video - A delicious and simple whole chicken recipe for the slow cooker that is simmered in a zesty sauce combination of balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, and lemon juice, with honey, garlic, and sesame and olive oils. Delicious served over jasmine rice!

Kathy's Delicious Whole Slow Cooker Chicken

A delicious and simple whole chicken recipe for the slow cooker that is simmered in a zesty sauce combination of balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, and lemon juice, with honey, garlic, and sesame and olive oils. Delicious served over jasmine rice!

By KATHYP100

Fried Chicken with Creamy Gravy Recipe - Seasoned fried chicken with a rich gravy made from the pan drippings. Down home goodness.

Fried Chicken with Creamy Gravy

Seasoned fried chicken with a rich gravy made from the pan drippings. Down home goodness.

By Gina

Roasted Lemon Herb Chicken Recipe and Video - A whole chicken is rubbed inside and out with herbs, then baked with a drizzle of lemon and olive oil for a light Italian dish.

Roasted Lemon Herb Chicken

A whole chicken is rubbed inside and out with herbs, then baked with a drizzle of lemon and olive oil for a light Italian dish.

By barbzal

Teriyaki Chicken Recipe - Sweetened soy sauce spiked with lots of fresh ginger and garlic make an easy, pungent teriyaki chicken.

Teriyaki Chicken

Sweetened soy sauce spiked with lots of fresh ginger and garlic make an easy, pungent teriyaki chicken.

By William Anatooskin

Restaurant Style Chicken Nachos Recipe - Tortilla chips are topped with a chicken and salsa mixture, melted cheese and tomato. These hearty nachos make a great snack and work well as a meal, too! Serve with sour cream and guacamole, if desired.

Restaurant Style Chicken Nachos

Tortilla chips are topped with a chicken and salsa mixture, melted cheese and tomato. These hearty nachos make a great snack and work well as a meal, too! Serve with sour cream and guacamole, if desired.

By LAURA B.

Baked Bar-be-Que Chicken Recipe - This is a simple yet wonderful baked chicken that's full of flavor. The meat is very moist and falls off the bone. We love to serve this with rice and fresh corn on the cob.

Baked Bar-be-Que Chicken

This is a simple yet wonderful baked chicken that's full of flavor. The meat is very moist and falls off the bone. We love to serve this with rice and fresh corn on the cob.

By Julie

Bacon Roasted Chicken Recipe - My family loves this chicken! It is always so tender and moist and is a perfect Sunday dinner. The bacon helps to 'baste' the chicken while it cooks. Recipe can be adjusted to any size whole chicken.

Bacon Roasted Chicken

My family loves this chicken! It is always so tender and moist and is a perfect Sunday dinner. The bacon helps to 'baste' the chicken while it cooks. Recipe can be adjusted to any size whole chicken.

By RioChick

Soul Smothered Chicken Recipe - You can't just go to any restaurant and get smothered chicken like you would if you went down to the urban neighborhoods in Houston. This meal of browned chicken in a savory chicken gravy sauce is best when served over a bed of white rice.

Soul Smothered Chicken

You can't just go to any restaurant and get smothered chicken like you would if you went down to the urban neighborhoods in Houston. This meal of browned chicken in a savory chicken gravy sauce is best when served over a bed of white rice.

By Veronica Rockett