How to cut a whole chicken

Helena Papayanopulos

I share my tip for knowing how to cut a whole chicken so that you have all the pieces separated. This step-by-step guide is very useful when you buy a whole chicken and your recipe only requires certain parts.

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Tips - How to Cut a Whole Chicken
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Paso 1
1
Cut the skin and separate it from the chicken.
Paso 2
2
Flip until the bone pops out.
Paso 3
3
Cut the thigh and leg, separate.
Paso 4
4
Locate where the bone ends and cut exactly at that spot. Repeat.
Paso 5
5
Extend the wing, right where the bone ends, and cut there. Repeat with the other wing.
Paso 6
6
Cut in the middle of the two breasts.
Paso 7
7
With these steps, you will have your chicken cut into pieces.
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