Delicious Vietnamese golden chicken wings recipe

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Delicious Vietnamese golden chicken wings recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 23, 2024

This recipe combines the crispy texture of fried chicken wings with the bold flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. The wings are marinated in a mixture of fish sauce, garlic, and lemongrass, then coated in a seasoned flour before frying to golden perfection.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 stalk lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine garlic, fish sauce, and lemongrass. Add chicken wings and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge marinated chicken wings in the flour mixture, shaking off excess.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large skillet to 375°F. Fry chicken wings in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 8-10 minutes per batch.
  4. Remove wings from the oil and let drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy these delicious Vietnamese golden chicken wings!

Interesting Facts

  • Fish sauce, a staple in Vietnamese cuisine, adds a savory depth of flavor to the marinade.
  • Lemongrass imparts a citrusy aroma and flavor to the chicken wings, making them truly unique.
  • These golden chicken wings make a great appetizer or main dish for a Vietnamese-inspired meal.