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GRID Eats | Jordy Navarra

Amidst the relentless beat of Toyo Eatery's daily prep, Chef Jordy Navarra takes us through one of his ongoing experiments, a closer look at the humble bird using the simplest of local dishes, grilled chicken.

Everybody thinks they know chicken, but do they really? Amidst the relentless beat of Toyo Eatery's daily prep, Chef Jordy Navarra takes us through one of his ongoing experiments, a closer look at the humble bird using the simplest of local dishes, grilled chicken. His take on the classic is deceivingly straightforward, belying all the work that went into the chicken before it even hit the chopping board. Elbow-deep in plucking feathers, GRID joins Jordy as he gets to the heart of the Filipino staple.

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