Olly Seabright from The Ginger Pig butchery shows us the best way to carve a chicken.
Follow butcher Olly Seabright's method for carving a chicken to get perfect results every time.
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Portioning a chicken is easy when you know how. Here butcher Olly Seabright takes us through the process. Remember it's often cheaper to buy a whole chicken and break it down, than buy separate pieces.
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A spatchcocked chicken cooks far quicker than the regular kind, due to being so flat. Butcher Olly shows us how to remove a chicken's back bone ('spatchcocking') in preparation for grilling or roasting.
Why buy pre-prepared stuffed chicken breasts when you could make your own at home? They're tastier and cheaper. Butcher Olly Seabright shows us how to do it.
Butcher Olly Seabright shows us how to use all your leftover chicken bits to make a delicious stock. Try roasting the carcass first to maximise flavour, and remember to add any leftover chicken fat too.
Butcher Olly Seabright shows us more ways to portion a chicken, including making 'chicken lollipops', chicken supreme, and drumsticks. You can get so many cuts out of just one chicken, if you know how.
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