Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.5 unit

yellow onion

chopped

0.5 cup

green onions

sliced

6 clove

garlic

3 unit

habanero peppers

seeded and chopped

2 tbsp

fresh thyme leaves

1 tbsp

kosher salt

2 tsp

ground black pepper

2 tsp

ground allspice

1 tsp

dried thyme

0.5 tsp

ground cinnamon

0.5 tsp

ground cumin

0.5 tsp

freshly grated nutmeg

2 tbsp

vegetable oil

3 tbsp

soy sauce

2 tbsp

brown sugar

0.33 cup

lime juice

3 unit

chicken wing drumettes

1 unit

cooking spray

Step 1
~30 min

Combine yellow onion, green onions, garlic, habanero peppers, fresh thyme, kosher salt, black pepper, allspice, dried thyme, cinnamon, cumin, nutmeg, vegetable oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice in a blender.

Step 2
~30 min

Blend until the marinade is completely smooth.

Step 3
~30 min

Place chicken wings in a large bowl.

Step 4
~30 min

Pour marinade over the chicken wings and toss to coat completely.

Step 5
~30 min

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap.

Step 6
~30 min

Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours or overnight.

Step 7
~30 min

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

Step 8
~30 min

Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 9
~30 min

Spray the foil with cooking spray.

Step 10
~30 min

Place chicken drumettes on the prepared baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 11
~30 min

Reserve the remaining marinade.

Step 12
~30 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.

Step 13
~30 min

Brush half of the reserved marinade onto the chicken wings.

Step 14
~30 min

Turn the wings over.

Step 15
~30 min

Bake for 15 minutes.

Step 16
~30 min

Turn the chicken wings again.

Step 17
~30 min

Brush the remaining marinade onto the wings.

Step 18
~30 min

Bake until tender and caramelized, 10 to 15 minutes more.

Step 19
~30 min

Ensure an instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone reads 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Step 20
~30 min

Rest the wings on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before serving.

Key Technique: Baking

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate chicken for at least 8 hours for best flavor.

Adjust the amount of habanero peppers to control the spice level.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Marinade can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and peas

Serve with coleslaw

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Rice and peas
Coleslaw
Plantain Chips

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Jamaica

Cultural Significance

Popular Jamaican dish known for its unique blend of spices.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Caribbean Festivals
BBQs

Occasion Tags

BBQ
Game Day
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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