Improve odor: Rinsing is thought to help eliminate any unpleasant smells associated with raw chicken, giving the impression of fresher meat. Clean the skin: People often rinse chicken to remove ...

Cook the chicken until a meat thermometer inserted ... Be sure the thermometer probe is not touching a bone which can cause an inaccurate reading. For more Food & Wine news, make sure to sign ...

It can cut roasted chicken cooking time by 15 to 20% ... The secret to great roasted chicken is high heat while not overcooking the bird for a crispy skin with moist, tender meat.