Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
4 unit

Chicken wings

notched

2 tsp

Oyster sauce

1 tbsp

Mentsuyu

2 tbsp

Sake

2 tbsp

Mirin

2 tbsp

Gochujang

1 clove

Garlic

grated

Step 1
~4 min

Cut notches into each side of the chicken wings to allow for better marinade penetration.

Step 2
~4 min

Place the chicken wings in a resealable bag.

Step 3
~4 min

Add oyster sauce, mentsuyu, sake (or Shaoxing wine), mirin, gochujang, and grated garlic to the bag with the wings.

Step 4
~4 min

Remove excess air from the bag and seal it tightly.

Step 5
~4 min

Massage the marinade into the chicken wings to ensure even coating.

Step 6
~4 min

Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or preferably longer, to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 7
~4 min

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

Step 8
~4 min

Place the marinated chicken wings on the grill.

Step 9
~4 min

Grill for 8-9 minutes, flipping occasionally to ensure even cooking.

Step 10
~4 min

If the surface of the wings starts to scorch, cover them with aluminum foil to prevent burning.

Step 11
~4 min

Remove from grill and serve hot with shiso leaves.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the wings overnight for maximum flavor.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked through to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Serve with a side of kimchi or pickled radish.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be marinated up to 24 hours in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice

Serve with a side of kimchi

Serve as an appetizer

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Kimchi
Pickled Radish
Steamed Rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Korea

Cultural Significance

Gochujang is a staple ingredient in Korean cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Barbecues
Parties

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Game Day

Popularity Score

75/100

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