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    LIFE LESSONS IN ROAST CHICKEN

    Apr 29, 2018 2 minutes
    PORTRAIT JAN RAS

    A good roast chicken is a wonderful thing. Even so, you’ll never get everything exactly the way you want it. Some things will have to be sacrificed. It’s a metaphor for life, really.

    For the most succulent breast meat you should flip the bird after cooking, allowing the juices to run into the breasts,

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