"chicken under a brick" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chicken under a brick (uncountable)
  1. (cooking) A dish of roast chicken prepared with a brick placed on top to flatten the chicken and enhance browning. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: brick chicken Related terms: chicken brick
    Sense id: en-chicken_under_a_brick-en-noun-hT-sjfvF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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