Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 cup

Water

6 unit

Tomato Paste

0.5 cup

Worcestershire Sauce

0.25 cup

Honey

0.25 cup

Molasses

1 piece

Habanero Pepper

minced

1 tsp

Crushed Red Pepper Flakes

1 tsp

Ground Black Pepper

0.5 tsp

Onion Powder

0.5 tsp

Chili Powder

0.5 tsp

Dried Onion Flakes

0.5 tsp

Dried Parsley

0.25 tsp

Garlic Powder

0.13 tsp

Hickory Liquid Smoke

0.33 cup

White Vinegar

8 unit

Ranch Dressing

0.25 cup

Mango Juice

0.5 piece

Jalapeno

minced

6 cup

Vegetable Oil

10 unit

Chicken Wings

1 pinch

Salt

1 pinch

Pepper

Step 1
~6 min

Combine water, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, honey, molasses, minced habanero pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, ground black pepper, onion powder, chili powder, dried onion flakes, dried parsley, garlic powder, and hickory liquid smoke in a large saucepan.

Step 2
~6 min

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 1 hour, or until the sauce reduces by about half and thickens.

Step 3
~6 min

Remove the sauce from the heat and add white vinegar. Cover to keep warm.

Step 4
~6 min

In a small bowl, combine the ranch dressing, mango juice, and minced jalapeno pepper to make the mango ranch dipping sauce.

Step 5
~6 min

Cover the mango ranch dipping sauce and chill until needed.

Step 6
~6 min

Heat 4-8 cups of vegetable oil in a deep fryer to 375°F.

Step 7
~6 min

Carefully drop the chicken wings into the hot oil and fry for 8 to 12 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 8
~6 min

Drain the fried chicken wings for a few minutes on paper towels to remove excess oil.

Step 9
~6 min

Sprinkle the drained chicken wings with salt and pepper.

Step 10
~6 min

Place the fried wings in a large glass or metal bowl.

Step 11
~6 min

Add 1/2 cup of the prepared habanero honey sauce to the wings.

Step 12
~6 min

Toss the wings until they are thoroughly coated in the sauce.

Step 13
~6 min

Serve the coated wings hot with the chilled mango ranch dipping sauce on the side.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of habanero pepper to control the spiciness of the sauce.

For a smoky flavor, use smoked paprika in the sauce.

Marinate the wings in the sauce for at least 30 minutes before frying for a more intense flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Sauces can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with celery and carrot sticks.

Offer a variety of dipping sauces.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Corn on the cob
Potato Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Caribbean

Cultural Significance

Fusion of Jamaican and American flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Game Day
Barbecue
Parties

Occasion Tags

Game Day
Party
Barbecue

Popularity Score

75/100

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