Soy Glazed Chinese Chicken Wings

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons dry sherry
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 3 garlic cloves, minced, divided
• 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 12 chicken wings, tips removed and sectioned (about 2 1/2 pounds)
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 3 green onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
• 1/4 cup chicken broth
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Recipe

• 1 combine soy sauce, sherry, sugar, two-thirds of the minced garlic, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl to create marinade. stir in wings and turn to coat. marinate overnight in the refrigerator, turning 2 or 3 times.
• 2 heat vegetable oil in wok or large skillet over hight heat. drain chicken wings, reserving liquid. cook wings, in batches, 10 to 15 minutes until browned on all sides, turning occasionally. remove each batch and set aside. pour off any remaining oil.
• 3 add remaining garlic and onions to wok or skillet and cook 30 seconds. add wings and chicken broth, cover and cook 5 minutes or until wings are tender, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
• 4 combine reserved marinade with cornstarch, stirring until smooth. add mixture to wok or skillet and stir fry about a minutes turning until wings are coated and appear evenly glazed. turn off heat and add sesame oil; mix well. sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve.