Fried Chicken Wings with Cilantro Jalapeño Pepper Sauce

Fried Chicken Wings with Cilantro Jalapeño Pepper Sauce

Ingredients:

For fried chicken wings

  • 8 whole chicken wings, about 1 lb (500 g);
  • 1 1/2 cups (360 ml) vegetable oil;
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch;
  • Sea salt.

For cilantro jalapeño pepper sauce

  • 10 large jalapeño peppers;
  • 1 large bunch fresh cilantro;
  • 3/4 cup sour cream;
  • Sea salt, adjust to taste.

Recipe:

Serving for 4 as appetizer

For fried chicken wings

  1. Clean, pat dry and wrap in paper towel;
  2. Put back to the refrigerator until ready to use;
  3. Separate 3 parts of chicken wings;
  4. Bone the top and the middle;
  5. Save the bones for soup;
  6. Cover chicken wings with cornstarch/flour;
  7. Heat up vegetable oil in a wok/sauce pan over medium high heat;
  8. Put chicken wings in when oil get hot, don’t put too many in at one time;
  9. Don’t turn them until they form a crust;
  10. Fry until meat separate from bones;
  11. Take them out and put on paper towel to get rid of excess oil;
  12. Springle sea salt;
  13. Serve warm with jalapeño pepper cilantro sauce.

For cilantro jalapeño pepper sauce

Make about 1 cup

Good with beef, chicken, pork and seafood

  1. Finely chop jalapeño peppers and cilantro in a food processor;
  2. Mix in sour cream, more sour cream, less spicy;
  3. Add sea salt, adjust to taste.

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