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Spiced Chicken and Dates With Endive

By Kendra Vaculin

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Spiced Chicken and Dates With Endive served as lettuce cups on a white plate
Photograph by Emma Fishman, food styling by Kendra Vaculin

This fresh, crunchy dish walks the line between lettuce cup dinner and big salad. Jarred red curry paste is the star of the show, lending the ground chicken mixture all the complexity of aromatics like lemongrass, garlic, coriander root, and shallot without a whole lot of chopping.

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