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Free Range Chicken Drumsticks

Free Range Chicken Drumsticks

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Nothing beats a tray of golden, sticky chicken drumsticks. Bone-in and skin-on for maximum flavour, these butcher-selected legs deliver crisp skin, tender meat and that nostalgic, finger-licking goodness. They love a marinade, stand up to... Read more Read less

Nothing beats a tray of golden, sticky chicken drumsticks. Bone-in and skin-on for maximum flavour, these butcher-selected legs deliver crisp skin, tender meat and that nostalgic, finger-licking goodness. They love a marinade, stand up to strong spices, and cook beautifully in the oven, on the BBQ, or in the air fryer.

Whether it’s a midweek traybake or a weekend grill, drumsticks are reliable, forgiving and fantastic value. Season, roast until the skin crackles, and serve with simple sides—or go saucy with your favourite glaze.


Why you’ll love it

  • Bone-in & skin-on for juicy meat and crispy skin

  • Marinade magnets: take on bold flavours brilliantly

  • Versatile & family-friendly: oven, BBQ or air fryer

  • Great value butcher’s staple


Cut details

  • Lower leg portion of the chicken

  • Bone-in, skin-on

  • Fresh, never previously frozen (unless stated on pack)


How to cook (quick guide)

  1. Pat dry and season (or marinate 30 mins to overnight).

  2. Oven roast: 200°C (fan 180°C) for 35–40 mins, turning once.

  3. BBQ: Start over indirect heat 25–30 mins, finish over direct heat to crisp.

  4. Air fryer: 180°C for 22–28 mins, shake/turn halfway.
    Food safety: Cook thoroughly until juices run clear and the thickest part reaches 75°C.


Serving ideas

  • Sticky honey–soy with sesame and spring onions

  • Peri-peri with chips and slaw

  • Lemon, garlic & herb with roasted new potatoes

  • Buffalo with blue cheese dip and celery


Storage & handling

  • Keep refrigerated below 5°C

  • Suitable for home freezing on day of purchase; defrost in the fridge and use within 24 hours

  • Once opened, consume within 1 day

  • Allergen info: none in the raw product; avoid cross-contamination

  • Caution: contains bones

 


FAQs

Are these skin-on?
Yes—skin-on and bone-in for better flavour and crispness.

Do they need marinating?
Not essential, but 30–60 minutes (or overnight) boosts flavour.

How many per person?
Allow 2 drumsticks per adult, more for big appetites.

Are they spicy?
No—plain, unseasoned. Add your own rubs or marinades.

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  • Choose an available collection date and time
  • We’ll prepare your order ready for collection
  • Pop in, give us your name or order number, and we’ll take care of the rest

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FREE Local Delivery

Enjoy fresh, quality meat delivered straight to your door with our convenient local delivery service.

We deliver every Thursday and Saturday, subject to your location and availability. Better still, enjoy FREE local delivery on orders over £20 within a 5-mile radius of DA1 4HG.

Order Cut-Off Times

  • Thursday Delivery: Order by 12pm Wednesday.
  • Saturday Delivery: Order by 5pm Friday.

Simply select Local Delivery at checkout and choose your available delivery date. We'll take care of the rest, ensuring your order arrives fresh and ready to enjoy.

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Enjoy premium, freshly prepared meat delivered straight to your door, wherever you are in the UK.

We use a trusted next working day courier service, with your fresh meat carefully packed in insulated packaging and ice packs to keep everything chilled and in excellent condition throughout its journey.

Delivery Charges

  • Fresh Meat: £15.00 flat rate
  • Dried Goods: £10.00 flat rate
  • FREE Nationwide Delivery: On orders over £75

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To ensure your meat isn't held in transit over the weekend, orders placed after 12pm on Thursday will be dispatched the following Tuesday for Wednesday delivery.

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Delivery to the Scottish Highlands and UK Offshore Islands may incur additional charges. Please contact us at info@unclebeef.co.uk for a personalised delivery quote before placing your order.

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