Lemon Chicken Wings

Ingredients:

2 dozen chicken wings
Meat marinade
Lemon sauce
garnish

Meat Marinade:

1/4 cup (60 mL) Kalbi Meat Marinade*
2 Tbsp gin (optional)
4 garlic cloves, crushed
Mix all marinade ingredients; set aside.

* If you can't get the Kalbi Marinade, substitute 
3 Tbsp. of soya sauce, 2 tsp. sesame seeds, 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil, 1 tsp. sugar, 1 tsp. crushed garlic, 1/8 tsp. salt and 1 Tbsp. of water.

Lemon Sauce:

1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1 Tbsp. Kalbi Meat Marinade or substitute
1/2 cup water

Mix all sauce ingredients; set aside.

Garnish:

2 Tbsp. toasted sesame seeds*
parsley
twisted lemon slices

* Toaste sesame seeds for 10 min. at  425F (220 C).

Serves 4 to 6.


Preparation:
  • If using whole wings, separate at wing joints. Mix marinade and marinate wings overnight in a shallow, ovenproof dish, covered. 
  • The meat and the marinade must be kept refrigerated .
  • Preheat oven  to 400 F (200 C).
  • Mix sauce ingredients and pour over the wings. Coat well.
  • Bake for 40 - 45 minutes. Increase heat to 425 F (220 C) and bake for another 10 minutes.
  • Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with parsley, lemon slices and toasted sesame seeds.
     
    These are chicken wings "to die for".

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