Chicken Wings with Barbecue Sauce

Chicken Wings with Barbecue Sauce

Chicken wings coated in a barbecue-style sauce with soy sauce, onion, and warming spices.

Chicken wings coated in a spiced barbecue-style sauce with soy, onion, and warming seasonings.

The sauce is likely sweet, savory, and a little spicy. Watch the balance of sweetness and heat as it cooks.

Ingredients

  • 1 kilo Chicken wings
  • 1 cup Potato starch
  • 1 tablespoon Red pepper paste
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1.5 tablespoons Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
  • 50 grams Butter
  • 1 piece Onion
  • 1 piece Ginger
  • 1/4 cup Honey or sugar
  • optional Hot chili sauce
  • 3 tablespoons White vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup Regular sugar
  • for frying Oil
  • a little Hot water

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix together the spices listed in the description.
  2. In the same bowl, add some of the spices to the potato starch and mix well.
  3. In the same bowl, coat the wings in the seasoned potato starch until fully covered.
  4. Heat the oil in a frying pan, then fry the wings in batches until crisp and cooked through.
  5. Place the fried wings on a plate lined with kitchen paper to drain the oil, then continue frying the remaining quantity in the pan.
  6. Finely chop the onion as the chef explained, then grate the ginger.
  7. Melt the butter in a frying pan, then add the onion and ginger and sauté until the onion softens.
  8. Add some of the pre-mixed spices to the pan, then add the red pepper paste and stir.
  9. Add hot water to the pan, then add the soy sauce and honey or sugar, and stir until the sauce thickens.
  10. Add the hot chili sauce to the pan, if desired.
  11. Add the fried wings to the sauce and toss until fully coated.
  12. Arrange the sauce-coated wings on a baking tray set over an oven rack.
  13. Turn on the top oven grill for 5 minutes, until the surface dries.

Browse the Syrian recipes catalog