Chicken Wings Coated, Spicy Hot and so Good

Step 1

Remove wing tips and any loose skin and discard. Leave the remaining skin on if desired.

Step 2

Rinse wings in cold water, pat dry with paper towels and set aside.

Step 3

In a large zip-loc bag, combine flour, salt, cayenne pepper and paprika, shake well.

Step 4

Add chicken to the zip-loc bag, seal and toss to coat well. Refrigerate for 1 to 4 hours. "Chilling the chicken wings is important to achieve nice, crispy wings.".

Step 5

In a mixing bowl add Panko bread crumbs.

Step 6

In another bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until frothy.

Step 7

Remove chicken from the refrigerator and shake off any excess flour coating.

Step 8

Dip coated chicken in the egg mixture, then roll in the Panko bread crumbs until well coated.

Step 9

In a heavy bottom 12 inch frying pan or skillet, add oil and heat to 375°F.

Step 10

Place chicken in the pan with the main meat side up and fry for 6 minutes.

Step 11

Turn the chicken over and continue to fry for another 6 minutes. The wings should be nicely browned.

Step 12

Test for doneness by making a cut into the thick portion of the wing to make sure there is no pink showing.

Step 13

Remove chicken from the frying pan onto paper towels to absorb any excess oil, and immediately place in a large bowl.

Step 14

In a small saucepan, add butter, Sriracha hot chili sauce, black pepper, granulated garlic powder and heat just to boil, stirring constantly.

Step 15

Pour the hot sauce over the chicken wings and toss to coat well.

Step 16

Serve immediately or while they are still hot.

Step 17

You may also freeze the chicken after it is cooked and then reheated in a preheated 400 F oven for 10 minutes.

Step 18

NOTE: You may also use the following choices of hot sauces.

Step 19

1 tablespoon of Red Hot Sauce - wings will be medium hot.

Step 20

2 tablespoons of Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce - wings will be hot.

Step 21

2 teaspoons of Sambal Oelek - wings will be very hot.