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cajun fried turkey wings

Recipe by
leslie bryant
grandy, NC

NEW RECIPE I FOUND, HAVING IT FOR THE HOLIDAYS

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method Deep Fry

Ingredients For cajun fried turkey wings

  • 8
    turkey wings
  • 5 Tbsp
    essence seasoning(plus 3 tbsp)
  • 2.5Q c
    buttermilk
  • 3 Tbsp
    hot sauce
  • 3 c
    flour all purpose
  • 4 tsp
    salt
  • ESSENCE SEASONING
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp
    paprika
  • 2 Tbsp
    salt
  • 2 Tbsp
    garlic powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    onion powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    oregano, dried
  • 1 Tbsp
    thyme, dried

How To Make cajun fried turkey wings

  • 1
    IN A LARGE BOW TOSS THE WINGS W/5 TBSP ESSENCE SEASONING. PLACE IN A LG PLASTIC FREEZER BAG
  • 2
    ADD THE BUTTERMILK AND HOT SAUCE AND SEAL, FORCING OUT AS MUCH AIR AS POSSIBLE AND TURNING TO COAT EVENLY. REFRIGERATE FOR AT LEAST 2 HRS OR OVERNIGHT.
  • 3
    FILL LARGE POT HALFWAY WITH PEANUT OIL, AND HEAT TO 360 DEGREES. IN A CLEAN LARGE FREEZER BAC, COMBINE THE FLOUR, REMAINING 3 TBSP OF ESSENCE SEASONING AND SALT. REMOVE TEH TURKEY WINGS FROM THE BUTTERMILK, AND TRANSFER 2 AT A TIME TO THE BAG WITH THE SEASONED FLOUR. SHAKE TO COAT AND REMOVE EXCESS FLOUR BY SHAKING.
  • 4
    PREHEAT OVEN TO 350 DEGREES F. PLACE COATED WINGS ON A LARGE WIRE RACK SET OVER A SHEET TRAY AND LET REST, UN-REFRIGERATED, FOR 20 MINUTES. ADD TO THE HOT HOIL AND FRY UNTIL GOLDEN BROWN, 5-6 MINUTES PER SIDE. DRAIN ON PAPER TOWELS AND SEASON WITH ESSENCE. PLACE ON A BAKING SHEET AND BAKE FOR 20 MINUTES, OR UNTIL COOKED THROUGH. SERVE HOT OR AT ROOM TEMP.
  • 5
    ESSENCE SEASONING COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS THOROUGHLY AND STORE IN AN AIRTIGHT JAR OR CONTAINER.

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