ISSUE 78, CHICKEN, Part 4: Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rock
[A preview of content from my upcoming book, co-written with Giselle Kennedy Lord, THE ARK OF TASTE, due out August 2023]
The Plymouth Rock is arguably the American chicken. The breed presently exists in seven configurations but the earliest stable form of the bird, a barred white and dark grey fowl introduced in 1869, is the form referred…