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Chicken Wings with Explosive Chile Recipe
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken Wings with Explosive Chile Recipe

10 ingredients 6 to 8 servings openrecipes

Mission Chinese Food in San Francisco employs an interesting technique for its popular fried chicken wings: The wings are poached in oil, salted for flavor, frozen...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

303
Calories
32g
Protein
18g
Fat
3g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Star Anise not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • About 2 quarts canola oil
  • 3 pounds chicken wings, separated into drumettes and midsections (or flats), wing tips discarded
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 star anise pod
  • 2 tablespoons red pepper flakes
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 (1/2-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled, very thinly sliced, then thinly sliced into matchsticks
  • 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 lbs. Chorizo, sauteed

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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