Skip to main content

chicken Articles

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner: Mumma’s Fried Chicken review

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner: Mumma’s Fried Chicken review

New to open food market Mackie Mayor’s, Mumma’s Fried Chicken omits the punny-nicknames and fuss and gives you straight-forwardly indulgent chicken burgers. Deputy Editor Dom Fung headed down to see if their chicken provisions cut the mustard…
Yard and Coop: Chicken Fever?

Yard and Coop: Chicken Fever?

Poultry passion or a mediocre meal?
Restaurant review: Cabana

Restaurant review: Cabana

A corner of vibrant colour in the otherwise chromatically restrained Corn Exchange, Cabana was certainly eye-catching — with multi-coloured chairs, walls outfitted like favela walls plastered in adverts, and seats made of repurposed denim. Accordingly, my first glance at the drinks menu was a pleasant surprise. Given the array of colourful cocktails and other unusual beverages, […]
Recipe: Tahini Chicken and Tabbouleh

Recipe: Tahini Chicken and Tabbouleh

This quick and healthy recipe is full of classic citrusy Lebanese flavours. It really couldn’t be easier to make and is perfect for taking into uni for lunch
Recipe: Garlic Chicken Schnitzel

Recipe: Garlic Chicken Schnitzel

Quick and easy, this take on a flattened chicken Kiev is perfect for a quick and easy dinner or the schnitzels can be prepared ahead of time for an ideal impressive treat for friends.
Review: sunday roast at Store Street Exchange

Review: sunday roast at Store Street Exchange

You won’t forget Store Street Exchange’s new Sunday Lunch
Recipe: healthy one-pot chicken and lentils

Recipe: healthy one-pot chicken and lentils

A hearty yet healthy comfort food
Recipe: Chicken Ramen

Recipe: Chicken Ramen

Need a hand recovering from the Christmas excesses? This fantastic Ramen is perfect for a winter pick-me-up and a helping hand on the long road to recovery

UK’s largest meat supplier violates food safety standards

The University of Manchester calls for reassessment of the UK’s food system after a huge poultry meat company has been found repacking old meat

Review: Fazenda

Temptation will prevail, tells Samuel Pigott

Leek and Parsley Roast Chicken

Impress your housemates with a classic roast chicken. This recipe adds another layer of flavour with parsley and lemon, while the vegetables and potatoes are cooked around the bird so it truly is a one pot meal

Posh Chicken Nuggets

A fast food hangover fix without having to leave the house and I know exactly what’s in them

Chicken Kiev burger with triple-cooked chips

Do you love Chicken Kievs? Burgers? Triple cooked chips? If so then you’re in luck, here’s an excellent recipe that incorporates all three

Mix and Match Stir Fry

Buying a stir fry deal from a supermarket always leaves me pushing mystery veg around my plate and wishing for more chicken or noodles. The simple way to get around this is by making your own. It seems really complicated but actually, it couldn’t be easier, just choose from this mix and match list and follow the cooking instructions.

Lemon Chicken recipe

This lemon chicken recipe is light and full of flavour, but you’ll enjoy it just as much as its naughty takeaway brother

Chicken shop supremacy

‘It is a sad reality, but what is one notch worse than the treatment of restaurant waiters and waitresses, is the treatment of people who work at fast-food outlets’

Chicken Katsu Curry

‘Sometimes you’ve just got to embrace using butter’

Crumbs! Yard and Coop certainly know how to keep abreast of the competition

Yard & Coop struck the perfect balance between the guilty pleasure of fried chicken, and a more refined Northern Quarter feel

When does fried chicken become fowl play?

Helena Maxwell-Jackson weighs the pros and cons of fried chicken, where it comes from, and if it is affordable to be ethical

Recipe: sweet and sour chicken drumsticks

Josephine Harrington whips up sticky marinated chicken drumsticks. The longer they’re left to soak up the sweet and sour goodness the better!