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Olive Oil–Confit Chicken With Cipolline Onions

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Olive oil confit chicken thighs with onions and Yukon Gold potatoes on a white plate.
Olive Oil–Confit Chicken with Cipolline OnionsPhoto by Alex Lau

What happens when you cook with a lot of oil? Magic. Because oil conducts heat much more efficiently than air, foods that are confited in it, like these chicken thighs, come out incredibly moist and infused with the oil’s flavor.

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