Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings Recipe

Name: Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 25 chicken wings; salt and pepper, to tste; msg; 1 cup flour; ½ cup cornstarch; 1 small egg, beaten; water; oil (for frying); 1 cup vinegar; ¼ cup water; ½ cup pineapple juice; ½ cup brown sugar; ½ cup white sugar; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 3 drops red food coloring; maraschino cherry, drained; preserved kumquat, drained

Servings: persons

25 chicken wings
salt and pepper, to tste
msg
1 cup flour
½ cup cornstarch
1 small egg, beaten
water
oil (for frying)
1 cup vinegar
¼ cup water
½ cup pineapple juice
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3 drops red food coloring
maraschino cherry, drained
preserved kumquat, drained

1
Clean wings, dry with paper towels.
2
Cut through joints to form 2 pieces form each wing, discard tips.
3
Season with salt and pepper and a light sprinkling of MSG.
4
Blend flour, 1/4 cup cornstarch and egg with enough water to make a thin batter.
5
Heat oil (enough to cover chicken pieces) in deep fryer or large heavy skillet, oil is ready when a cube of white bread dropped in turns brown immediately.
6
Dip chicken in batter; fry untl golden, drain on paper towels; place in a shallow pan in 325F oven to keep warm.
7
Make sauce by combining remaining ingredients, except fruit, in saucepan.
8
Stir over low heat until clear and thickened.
9
Arrange wings and fruit on serving dish, and pour sauce over all.

1464

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

199

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 25 chicken wings, salt and pepper, to tste, msg, 1 cup flour, and more.

Yes, Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings

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