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Make the marinade: Combine the rum, lime juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, scallions, habaneros, ginger, allspice, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl.
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Place the wings in a resealable plastic bag and add the marinade.
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Press the air out of the bag and seal tightly, then turn the bag over to completely coat the wings.
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Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight, turning the bag once or twice.
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Drain the wings, reserving the marinade.
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Bring the marinade to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
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Cook until reduced by about half, about 5 minutes.
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Meanwhile, prepare a charcoal grill by placing coals on half of the grill.
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Light the charcoal and wait for the embers to become white.
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(Add your favorite wood or wood chips at this point.)
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Replace the grate and put the wings on the cooler side of the grill.
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Cover with the lid and cook until the juices run clear, 30 to 45 minutes.
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Remove the wings from the grill and toss with the reduced marinade.
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Place the wings on the grill over direct heat and cook, turning frequently, until the sauce has caramelized, 3 to 4 minutes.
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Top with chopped scallions and serve with lime wedges.
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Photograph by Levi Brown