Braised Chicken with Figs without clove cream

2 tablespoons butter , divided 2 chicken breast halves , bone-in, skinned 2 chicken thighs , bone-in, skinned 2 chicken drumsticks , bone-in, skinned 1/2[...]

4 boneless skinless chicken thighs 1 yellow onion , finely chopped 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced 1 sweet potato , peeled and cubed 1 tablespoon olive[...]

1 tablespoon olive oil 1 (3 1/2-4 lb) chicken , cut in quarters salt fresh ground black pepper 2 medium onions , diced 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger (a[...]