Chile-Glazed Chicken Wings

• Vegetable oil spray
• 5 pounds chicken wings, tips discarded, wings cut in half at the joint (see Note)
• Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
• 1/2 cup sake
• 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
• 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
• 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons Asian sesame oil
• 1 tablespoon finely chopped lemongrass or 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
• 1 tablespoon finely grated fresh ginger
• 3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1. Preheat the oven to 500.
2. Spray 2 large rimmed baking sheets with vegetable oil spray.
3. Spread the chicken wings on the baking sheets; season with salt and pepper.
4. Bake for 20 minutes, or until the wings are cooked through and lightly browned.
5. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, combine the sake, orange juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, sesame oil, lemongrass, ginger, garlic and crushed red pepper.
6. Boil over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until the glaze is reduced to 1 cup, about 10 minutes.
7. Stir in the lime juice.
8. Pour half of the glaze into a small serving bowl.
9. Preheat the broiler.
10. Transfer the wings to a large bowl and toss with the remaining glaze.
11. Spread the wings on 1 of the baking sheets and broil on the middle rack of the oven for 10 minutes, turning once, until browned.
12. Transfer to a platter.
13. Serve hot or at room temperature with the remaining glaze.

vegetable oil spray, chicken, kosher salt, sake, orange juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, asian sesame oil, lemon zest, ginger, garlic, red pepper, lime juice

Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/chile-glazed-chicken-wings (may not work)