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China • Poultry

Secret Recipe Chicken Wings

Secret recipe for chicken wings, illustrated, 8 steps in total. Soak chicken wings in water for half an hour, make 2 slits inside each chicken wing, and wash thoroughly to remove blood.

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Secret Recipe Chicken Wings
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Soak chicken wings in water for half an hour, make 2 slits inside each wing, and wash thoroughly to remove blood.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Add soy sauce, shredded ginger, thirteen-spice powder, and white pepper powder, and rub repeatedly to allow the flavors to penetrate the chicken wings. Marinate for about half an hour.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Place rock sugar in a cold pan and melt it over low heat.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Once the rock sugar has caramelized, it will look like this:

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Place the chicken wings face down and coat them evenly with the browning agent.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Flip the chicken wings over; by now, the backs should be evenly browned. Fry for a little longer, then pour in cold water, soy sauce, vinegar, and a little salt. Bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    When the water in the pot has almost boiled down, turn up the heat to reduce the sauce, leaving only a small amount of broth before removing from the heat.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Plate the chicken wings, sprinkle with sesame seeds, and pour the remaining broth from the pan over them. All done! Delicious chicken wings, tasty and not greasy.

    Step 8

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv