Spicy-Sweet Glazed Chicken Wings
- 3 quarts vegetable oil for deep-frying
- 2 1/2 pounds chicken wings (about 12)
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2/3 cup apricot preserves
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce, or to taste
- In a 6-quart kettle heat oil over moderate heat until a deep-fat thermometer registers 375F.
- While oil is heating, cut off wing tips, reserving them for another use (such as chicken stock), and halve chicken wings at joint.
- In a saucepan simmer remaining ingredients, stirring, until glaze is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes, and keep warm over very low heat.
- Preheat oven to 200F.
- Pat chicken wings dry.
- Working in batches of 8, fry chicken wings in oil until crisp and golden, about 7 minutes.
- Return oil to 375F.
- between batches.
- With a slotted spoon transfer wings as fried to a rack set in a shallow baking pan and keep warm in oven.
- In a large bowl toss chicken wings with glaze to coat.
vegetable oil, chicken, garlic, apricot preserves, soy sauce, ketchup, tabasco sauce
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/spicy-sweet-glazed-chicken-wings-14918 (may not work)