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You wouldn’t find Miley Cyrus at Downton Abbey.

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Meryl Streep doesn’t do soap operas.

It’s all about identifying strengths and finding the right fit.

Here, we’llbreak down the chickenand give you the lowdown on the actors auditioning for your next culinary production.

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Thighs are the quiet heroes of many dishes.

Thighs are best prepared byroasting, broiling, grilling, frying, and braising.

See for yourself with this recipe forOven Braised Buttermilk Chicken with Za’atar.

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Wings are all about the dressings.

After all, it’s all about skin.

Plus: did you know that chicken wings can alsocure the common cold?

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Waste not, want not, the saying goes.

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