He also explained how they get that salty processed-food taste right inside a chicken chunk: marinade-injecting hypodermic needles.

I substituted lightly browned chicken chunks once and chopped shrimp another time, and both were great.

The big bowl of creamy, rich, bisquelike soup was loaded with chicken chunks and rice.

Instead of chicken chunks, a whole breast was blanketed in a mild curry sauce.

A better value, at $3.95, was the yakitori, two generous sticks of chicken chunks broiled with onions.

Unfortunately, the mix of carrots, peas, potatoes and chicken chunks beneath the lid was bland and slightly watery.

The pie is a well-seasoned melange of chicken chunks and fresh vegetables.

"Thanks," he said when Keiko handed him a plate filled with rice and barbecued chicken chunks on little wooden skewers.

Instead of stir-frying the chicken, as is normally done, he deep-fried the chicken chunks.

It is then boiled with meat, such as large boneless chicken chunks or beef and lamb (with bone).