Follow these steps for perfect results
Chicken Wings
Corn Starch
Flour
Salt
Pepper
Garlic Powder
Cornstarch
Rice Vinegar
Corn Syrup
Sugar
Tuong ot ya
Soy Sauce
Lemon Juice
Ground Ginger
Salt
Minced Garlic
minced
Hoisin Sauce
Sriracha
Sesame Seeds
Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
Combine corn starch, flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder for the dredge.
Toss chicken wings in the dredge until fully coated.
Arrange wings in a single layer in a glass baking dish, ensuring spacing between them.
Bake for 20 minutes, then flip the wings and bake for another 15 minutes.
Heat cooking oil in a deep pan on the stovetop to approximately 375°F (190°C).
While the wings are baking, prepare the sauce in a separate saucepan.
Whisk together rice vinegar and cornstarch in the saucepan before heating.
Add corn syrup, sugar, Tuong ot ya, soy sauce, lemon juice, ground ginger, salt, minced garlic, hoisin sauce, and sriracha to the saucepan.
Simmer the sauce, stirring frequently, until it thickens and becomes bubbly (about 10 minutes).
Remove the wings from the oven.
Fry the wings in batches in the hot oil for about 90 seconds per batch, turning them multiple times to ensure even cooking.
Remove wings once they are golden brown and place them on a paper towel-lined plate.
Dip the fried wings in the sauce in batches.
Use tongs to remove the sauced wings and place them on a serving plate.
Garnish with sesame seeds (optional).
Expert advice for the best results
For extra crispy wings, pat them dry with paper towels before dredging.
Adjust the amount of sriracha to your spice preference.
Garnish with chopped cilantro and crushed peanuts for added flavor and texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
The sauce can be made ahead of time.
Arrange wings on a platter garnished with sesame seeds and fresh herbs.
Serve with steamed rice or noodles.
Offer a side of Asian slaw or pickled vegetables.
Crisp and refreshing, complements the sweet and spicy flavors.
Off-dry Riesling balances the spice and sweetness.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Variations of flavorful wings are popular street food and appetizers throughout Southeast Asia.
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