Crispy Chicken Wings
These crunchy chicken wings are great to entertain friends or have as a side during dinner!
Yield
8 servingsPrep
20 minCook
10 minReady
30 minIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | pounds | chicken wings |
|
| 2 | teaspoons | vegetable oil |
|
| 2 | teaspoons | soy sauce, tamari |
|
| 1 | teaspoon | sugar |
|
| ½ | teaspoon | salt |
|
| ½ | teaspoon | chinese five spice powder |
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| ¼ | cup | water |
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| ½ | cup | all-purpose flour |
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| ¼ | cup | cornstarch |
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| ½ | teaspoon | baking soda |
|
Directions
Separate chicken wings at joints; discard tips. Mix egg, 2 teaspoons oil, soy sauce, sugar, salt and five-spice powder; pour over chicken.
Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Add water to chicken. Stir flour, cornstarch and baking soda into chicken.
Heat oil (1 l/2 inches) in Dutch oven or wok to 350℉ (180℃). Fry 4 or 5 chicken pieces at a time about 4 minutes, turning 2 or 3 times, until light brown; drain on paper towel.
Increase oil temperature to 375℉ (190℃). Fry half of the chicken pieces about 1 minute or until golden brown; drain on paper towel. Repeat with remaining chicken. Serve with sweet-and-sour sauce or hot mustard if desired.
24 chicken wing pieces.
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