Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
14 unit

chicken wings

fresh

1 tbsp

white vinegar

1 tbsp

sesame oil

2 unit

garlic

minced

0.25 cup

soy sauce

2 tbsp

sugar

1 tsp

spices

Step 1
~5 min

In a saucepan, add sesame oil and garlic.

Step 2
~5 min

Heat the sesame oil and garlic.

Step 3
~5 min

Add soy sauce, vinegars, sugars, and spices to the saucepan.

Step 4
~5 min

Slowly heat the mixture while stirring.

Step 5
~5 min

Monitor the temperature closely as you approach the caramelizing point.

Step 6
~5 min

The mixture will begin to bubble and foam up, so use caution to prevent it from boiling over.

Step 7
~5 min

Once the mixture reaches the desired temperature for caramelization, immediately turn off the heat.

Key Technique: Caramelization
Step 8
~5 min

Let the sauce cool completely before coating the chicken wings.

Step 9
~5 min

Coat chicken wings with the cooled sauce.

Step 10
~5 min

Bake at 400 degrees until chicken is cooked through

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the wings for at least 30 minutes for better flavor.

Use a candy thermometer to ensure the sauce reaches the correct caramelization temperature.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be marinated ahead of time.

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 steamed rice and kimchi.

Offer a side of pickled radish.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Kimchi
Steamed Rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Korea

Cultural Significance

Kalbi is a popular Korean BBQ dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Lunar New Year
Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving)

Occasion Tags

Game Day
Party
Dinner
Appetizer

Popularity Score

80/100

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