(CNN) — Egypt’s economic situation is so dire that the government is asking people to eat chicken feet. The Arab world’s most populous nation is suffering a record currency crisis and the worst ...

My dad didn’t have much success grilling chicken in our backyard when I was growing up, but going to Egypt made me realize what he was trying to emulate: a bird with a crisp exterior that was ...

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This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for feta-brined spatchcock chicken with mint and green onions from "My Egypt: Cooking from My Roots" by Michael Mina. (John Lee/Voracious via AP) My dad ...