Chicken Legs (with Thighs Attached)

Rosol (Polish Chicken Soup)

Add chicken to a large Dutch oven or stock pot

Polish

Chicken Marengo

Heat the oil in a large flameproof casserole dish and stir-fry the mushrooms until they start to soften. Add the chicken legs and cook briefly on each side to colour them a little.

French

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

A flavorful Caribbean-inspired chicken dish with a spicy kick from Scotch bonnet peppers, ginger, and allspice.

Cold-Smoked Chicken Legs in a Chinese Cure

Tender chicken legs infused with aromatic spices and a savory Chinese-inspired cure, then cold-smoked to perfection.

Mom's Hearty Chicken and Rice Soup

This satisfying meal in a bowl is also good sprinkled with a touch of grated pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese.

Coconut Sauce

If most of the coconut sauces you've encountered have been heavy and cloying, this one — light and frothy, with delicate flavor — will be a delicious surprise. It would also be perfect for spicing up poached skinless boneless chicken.