Chicken Recipes

I was standing in line at the DMV, of all places, when the woman ahead of me—let’s call her Peggy, because that was her name … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a rainy Tuesday, and I was starving for something that felt like a warm hug in food form. The house … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a rainy Thursday in March, and I had a bone-deep craving for something bright and zesty. I didn’t have the … Read more

The day my air conditioner broke in the middle of July was the day these quick garlic butter chicken thighs saved dinner. I was standing … Read more

There used to be a tiny diner off Highway 29, the kind with cracked vinyl booths and a jukebox that only played country songs from … Read more

My neighbor across the hall watched me haul yet another bag of groceries into my apartment last Tuesday. She didn’t say anything at first. Then … Read more

This was supposed to be a simple chicken and spinach sauté, nothing fancy. I grabbed the wrong can — white beans instead of chickpeas — … Read more

Introduction The other night, I was rearranging books on my kitchen shelf when my neighbor, Mrs. Delgado, who I honestly never pegged as a cook, … Read more

The last time I was rummaging through the produce aisle at my local farmers market, the scent of caramelized onions from a nearby vendor hit … Read more

Introduction There used to be this tiny but lively sports bar tucked away on a side street in downtown Austin that made the most unforgettable … Read more