“Kids young and old will love the sweet, sticky soy and coconut combo.”

This chicken khao soi is a Thai coconut noodle soup, and perfect for a cold evening.

Phoebe Wood's soy and star anise braise drumsticks will have your guests coming up for seconds. Thye're easy to whip up and extremely flavoursome.

These delicious glazed drumsticks are packed with flavour and spice. Honey soy chicken drumsticks

This slow-cooked chicken cassoulet is the perfect antidote to a cold weekend.

“The drumsticks can be marinated overnight in the fridge” – Shannon Bennett.

Does it get any more Aussie than this?

Create some southern fried goodness at home with Hayden Quinn’s easy, barbecued chicken drumstick recipe. Barbecue spiced chicken with charred corn

“This soup contains the goods to help fight off winter ills. Skimming off the impurities before adding the other ingredients keeps the broth clear and bright,” says Shannon Bennett.

Kids and adults alike will love these festive drumsticks. Sticky soy ginger chicken

“When breaking down the chicken, separate dark meat into legs and thighs and cut the white meat in two, leaving the wings and the breast plate attached,” says Aaron Turner. Begin this recipe 1 day ahead. You will need a kitchen thermometer. This is an edited extract from The Hot Chicken Project by Aaron Turner (Hardie Grant, $48).

Kids and adults alike will love this sticky honey glaze.

Win your guests over with buttermilk fried chicken that tastes like its come straight from an American diner. Buttermilk fried chicken

“This was my favourite dish I ate in the Chettinad region down south. The region is renowned for its unique cuisine, and this chicken dish is regarded as the ‘poster child’ for the collection of spices and flavour combinations used in this area” – Kirsten Jenkins.

This cracking starter by super chef Luke Mangan, brings a fusion of flavors together. These spicy chicken drummettes are great on their own but when dipped into Romesco sauce you won’t be able to stop at one. Baked spicy chicken