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Cut off wing tips, reserving for another use, and halve wings at joint.
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In a bowl whisk together oil, lemon juice, and salt to taste.
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Add wings and stir to coat.
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Marinate wings, covered and chilled, at least 1 hour and up to 8.
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Mince shallots and garlic.
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In a food processor finely grind peanuts until they begin to get oily.
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In a small heavy saucepan heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook shallots, garlic, and curry paste, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
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Stir in ground peanuts and coconut milk and simmer, uncovered, stirring frequently, until mixture is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
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Stir in lime juice, brown sugar, and salt to taste.
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(If sauce is too thick, stir in additional coconut milk.)
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Peanut sauce may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
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Bring sauce to room temperature before serving.
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Wearing protective gloves, mince chiles.
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Mince garlic and in a small saucepan simmer with chiles and remaining ingredients, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes.
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Cool sauce to room temperature.
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Gai yang sauce may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
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Bring sauce to room temperature before serving.
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Prepare grill.
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Drain wings in a colander and pat dry.
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Grill wings on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until cooked through and golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes on each side.
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Serve wings with sauces and cucumber salad.