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Cajun Chicken Wings
Defat the chicken wings by cooking them in boiling water for 10 minutes. Drain and set aside to cool. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using a large mortar and pestle, grind together t...
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Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Ingredients8 items
Ingredients
- 5bay leaves, crumbled into
- 3/4t caraway seeds
- 1/2to 3/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 3/4t ground cumin
- 3/4t ground coriander
- 4garlic cloves, finely
- 11/2 t dry mustard
- 2t paprika, preferably
Directions
- 1
Defat the chicken wings by cooking them in boiling water for 10 minutes
- 2
Drain and set aside to cool
- 3
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- 4
Using a large mortar and pestle, grind together the bay leaf bits, caraway seeds, cayenne pepper, coriander, cumin, garlic, mustard, paprika
- 5
Add the brandy and lemon or lime juice to the pulverized herbs and stir into a thick paste
- 6
With a pastry brush, cover both sides of each wing with the herb paste
- 7
When no more remains in the mortar, squeeze the last few drops from the brush
- 8
Arrange the chicken wings on a baking sheet