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Chicken recipes, the Italian way

Chicken gets a bad rap at the best of times. But when it's cooked as the Italians do, things become a lot more interesting...
Roman-style chicken

Stefano Manfredi's Roman-style chicken

Chicken gets a bad wrap for being the boring protein choice, but cooked the Italian way, things become a lot more interesting. Guy Grossi’s chicken agrodolce sees Marylands braised in the sweet-and-sour goodness of Sicily’s famous sauce; while Stefano Manfredi’s taps into central Italy with his recipe for Roman-style chicken simmered with tomatoes, capsicums and a lick of white wine.

Seeking pasta? Head to our recipes for chicken brodo with artichoke tortellini, or the rigatoni with chicken ragù and green sauce. You won’t regret it.

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Grilled chicken with salmoriglio

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Braised chicken with pancetta, borlotti beans and kale

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Chicken scallopini with mushrooms

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Chicken brodo with artichoke tortellini and spring herbs

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Lardo-barded lemon chicken

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Braised white beans with chicken and parmesan

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Rigatoni with chicken ragù and green sauce recipe
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Rigatoni with chicken ragù and green sauce

Chicken agrodolce
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Guy Grossi’s chicken agrodolce

Roman-style chicken

Stefano Manfredi’s Roman-style chicken

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