Calabrian Chili Wings

Easy sauce for wings with a kick.

Ingredients

Wings Spice Mix
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic
For Sauce
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped Calabrian chilies
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Kosher salt, to taste

Directions

  1. Prepare wings (Crispy Baked Chicken Wings) adding the Wings Spice mix
  2. Prepare the sauce by placing chilies, oil, garlic, and oregano in a small saucepan set over medium-low heat; cook until oil begins to bubble around chilies and garlic.
  3. Stir in vinegar, butter, lemon juice, and honey and continue to cook until butter has completely melted.
  4. Remove sauce from heat and puree until smooth using an immersion blender or transferring to the jar of a regular blender. Season sauce to taste with salt. Transfer sauce to an airtight container and place in refrigerator.

Source: The Meatwave