Deep Fried Sticky Wings

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"Deep fried sticky wings are a tantalizing treat, featuring a crispy exterior coated in a rich, sweet and savory glaze that delivers a delightful burst of flavor with every bite."
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Prep time: 20mins
Cook time: 25mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken wings
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 quart for frying vegetable oil
  • to taste salt and ground black pepper

ingredients

For the Sauce

  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil

Method

  • Step 1

    Prep the Wings: In a large bowl, mix the flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and ground black pepper. Toss the chicken wings in the flour mixture until they are well coated.

  • Step 2

    Deep Fry the Wings: Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F. Fry the wings in batches for about 10 minutes, until they are golden brown and crispy. Do not overcrowd the fryer. Drain the wings on paper towels.

  • Step 3

    Make the Sticky Sauce: In a saucepan, combine the ketchup, soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, minced garlic, grated ginger, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat. Stirring frequently to prevent sticking and burning. Let the sauce simmer for about 10-15 minutes, until it thickens into a sticky glaze.

  • Step 4

    Toss Wings in Sauce: In a large bowl, toss the fried wings with the sticky sauce until they are well coated.

  • Step 5

    Serve: Serve the sticky wings hot and garnish with chopped green onions.

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