Spatchcocking can sound vaguely risque, but it simply means to butterfly a whole bird so that it lies flat. Learning how to spatchcock a chicken ranks among the most essential cooking skills. It’s a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photograph by Elliott Jerome Brown Jr., Prop styling by Christina Allen, Food Styling by Thu Buser Spatchcocking can sound vaguely ...

Flatten chicken: Weight a whole chicken under a brick or skillet so that the breast stays juicy and the skin gets crisp. To do it, wrap a clean brick (or heavy cast-iron skillet) in aluminum foil. Sit ...