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How to Cut a Whole Chicken

Follow these step-by-step instructions to cut a whole chicken into wing, thigh, drumstick and breast pieces all ready to be cooked for dinner.

By Julie Miltenberger

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How to Cut a Chicken
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Step 4: Cutting the Body

Starting at pointed end of breast, slice down through body cavity towards thickest part of breast, separating from backbone (save for making stock or discard).

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