Asian Scorpion Pepper Jelly Wings

Asian Scorpion Pepper Jelly Wings
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Sherri Williams

By
@logansw

My friend Gary has the best gourmet peppers and pepper jelly. I be lovin' me some hot pepper jelly so I placed an order in for his "Special" Scorpion Pepper Jelly. I gotta tell ya, it's darn hot and so OMGOSH delicious. Here is my first recipe using this hot & sweet jar of deliciousness. Cooking with Passion, sw :)

**I've just been invited to the Today Show Feb 1st to do a live demo of these wings. I was 1 of the 3 winners in their Chicken Wing Contest. I fly out on Jan 31st. I get to meet the Today Show crew and Food Networks celebrity chef, Sunny Anderson. WOW!!! sw:)

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This cook is on a roll!!! Talk about sssssssizzling hot - these fab wings won us over in a heartbeat. It's no wonder that they've got folks talking from coast to coast!

Note: We substituted in a different hot pepper jelly than Sherri recommends, but the results were still de-lish! Test Kitchen Avatar The Test Kitchen


Rating:

★★★★★ 11 votes

Comments:
167 Comments
Serves:
4-6
Prep:
10 Min
Cook:
10 Min
Method:
Bake

Ingredients

  • 3 lb
    chicken wings, cut up on pieces
  • 1 tsp
    star anise,powder
  • 1 tsp
    ginger powder
  • 1 tsp
    onion powder
  • 1 tsp
    sea salt
  • 1 tsp
    white pepper, powder
  • 1 bunch
    cilantro, chopped

  • SCORPION HOT SAUCE

  • 1 c
    water, cold
  • 3 Tbsp
    uncle gary's gourmet scorpion pepper jelly
  • 2 Tbsp
    fish sauce, light
  • 2 Tbsp
    soy sauce, light
  • 2 Tbsp
    peanut oil
  • 3 clove
    garlic, grated
  • ·
    zest & juice of 1 lime

How to Make Asian Scorpion Pepper Jelly Wings

Step-by-Step

  1. Mix star anise, ginger, onion and salt and pepper together in a mixing bowl. Rub all wing pieces and marinate for at least 4 hours best overnight.
  2. Deep fry wings at 350 degrees in batches for 8-10 minutes until golden brown and juices run clear. Remove from fryer and drain on paper towels.
  3. Meanwhile, add all sauce indredients to a medium-high heat sauce pan and whisk. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to a simmmer. Allow sauce to reduce to a 1/3. This may take 10-12 minutes.
  4. Add sauce and wings in a large mixining bowl. Toss wings until well coated.
  5. Transfer wings to a serving platter pour sauce over wings and garnish with cilantro.

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About Asian Scorpion Pepper Jelly Wings

Course/Dish: Chicken Marinades Other Snacks Jams & Jellies
Main Ingredient: Chicken
Regional Style: Asian
Collections: Blue Ribbon Chicken Wing Recipes Chicken Wings
Other Tag: Quick & Easy
Hashtags: #sweet #hot #spicy #wings

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