Thai Glazed Garlic Chicken Wing

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Apr. 22, 2013

This recipe was inspired by an episode of Diners Drive-ins and Dives. My version of "Opal's Thai Food's" Glazed Garlic Chicken Wings.

Ingredients

Minced garlic 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Chili paste 1/4 Cup (4 tbs) (Asian chili paste)
Dark rice wine 1/3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
Palm nectar 1/3 Cup (5.33 tbs) (four 12 grams sugar wafers dissolved in 2 cups water and reduced to 1/3 cup or agave nectar diluted with water)
Vegetable broth 2 Cup (32 tbs) (Asian broth, use as needed)
Chicken wings 7
Fresh thai basil 50 Gram (for garnish)
Oil 1 Teaspoon
Peanut oil 1 Cup (16 tbs) (For deep frying)
Fresh garlic paste 1 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY

1. Trim chicken wings, wash and pat dry using paper towel.

MAKING

2. Place a pan on flame, pour oil and saute onion on low flame.

3. Add Asian chili paste and stir to incorporate.

4. Pour broth, as needed to get a saucy consistency. Simmer until thick. Add more broth if needed.

5. Pour rice wine, palm nectar, and continue to simmer until you get glaze like consistency.

6. In fryer, heat oil until it reaches 375 degree F.

7. Fry unseasoned chicken for 5-6 minutes or until nice and golden.

8. Place a skillet on flame and pour little bit of sauce and add fresh garlic paste in it. Stir well.

9. Add fried chicken and toss to coat well. Simmer for a few minutes.

10. Meanwhile, deep fry basil in hot oil and drain on paper towel.

SERVING

11. Garnish with fried basil and serve hot.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 152Calories from Fat 59

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 7 g10.8%

Saturated Fat 1 g5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 472 mg19.67%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g2.7%

Dietary Fiber %

Sugars 1 g

Protein 11 g22%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet