[blindcooks] Re: Chicken wings

  • From: Penny Golden <goldpen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:34:06 -0500

And Jon, may your little lassie arrive  as pink and perfect as can be! Good 
luck being that Perfect Dad when the time comes. As I read your little "baby 
notes," I send up prayers on the behalf of all of you.
 

----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Rawlings <twosocks76@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2014 8:33 am
Subject: [blcooks] Re: Chicken wings

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>
> Heather:
>      I'm glad you found the orange chicken wing recipe.  I hope you make it 
> soon and report back on how they turned out.  If you really like the orange 
> flavor, you might consider some very-finely-grated orange zest in the sauce 
> right after it comes off the heat.  As for our little girl's name; her 
> middle name will be Patrice, which is Emily's Mom's name.  We named her 
> Heather after Emily's best childhood friend who has a daughter named Emily. 
> The deal is that Emily has the veto on any girl  names, but  I have it if we 
> ever have a boy.  I think I've already got a couple good male  names picked 
> out, but, we'll cross that bridge when we get there.  Good luck with the 
> wings.   Jon
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Heather" <copperlee73@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2014 1:40 PM
> Subject: [blcooks] Re: Chicken wings
> 
> 
> > Hi Jon, You are going to name your girl Heather?  May I ask the middle 
> > name? Mine is Lynn.  I have also seen Marie and Elizabeth.
> >
> > Yes, I have the orange marmalade recipe.  Thank you.  I will try the rice 
> > flour coating the next time I bake my chicken wings and report back.
> >
> > Congratulations ahead of time for the birth of your precious bundle!
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jon Rawlings" <twosocks76@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 12:03 AM
> > Subject: [blcooks] Re: Chicken wings
> >
> >
> >> Hi Heather:
> >>     I just realized that you have the same name that we plan to name our 
> >> little girl when she arrives in just a few more weeks.  Anyway, about the 
> >> wings.  I sent the recipe for the orange marmalade glaze in an earlier 
> >> message a couple days ago.  I did not change the subject line to reflect 
> >> that there was a recipe in the message, but it was still sent to the 
> >> list. If you missed it and can't recover it, let me know and I'll send it 
> >> again. As for rice flour; from what I hear, rice flour is used 
> >> extensively in Asian cooking on fried foods because it supposedly yields 
> >> a lighter and crispier coating than the wheat flour we use here.  I am 
> >> not sure if using rice flour on something cooked in the oven would work 
> >> as well as it does when used as a coating for deep-fried foods, but I see 
> >> no reason why you couldn't give it a try.  It's true that rice flour is a 
> >> gluten-free alternative for those who can't have it.  I say give it a 
> >> shot, then let us know how it turns out. Oh, and by the way, what is 
> >> often called glutinous rice does not actually contain any gluten at all. 
> >> Jon
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Heather" <copperlee73@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 6:06 PM
> >> Subject: [blcooks] Re: Chicken wings
> >>
> >>
> >>> Oh thanks Jon for sharing this method.  I did try the slow cooker method 
> >>> but they weren't crispy even after putting them under the broiler.  Now 
> >>> I have a question for you.  What about coating them in seasoned rice 
> >>> flour? I have heard on cooking shows that it has a lower protein content 
> >>> and makes for a crispier coating than regular flour.  Just thought I'd 
> >>> get your thoughts about that.  I would love a recipe for the orange 
> >>> marmalade wings.  That is right up my alley.  Thanks again for sharing 
> >>> this with us!
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>> From: "Jon Rawlings" <twosocks76@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: "Blind Cooks List" <blindcooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 1:23 PM
> >>> Subject: [blcooks] Chicken wings
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> So as some of you may know, I have been trying to figure out how best to 
> >>> make chicken wings that are ready for all kinds of sauces and glazes. 
> >>> Deep frying is the classic way and it always works, but it's also 
> >>> time-consuming and makes a big mess.  I've tried Alton Brown's method of 
> >>> steaming the wings to par-cook them and then finishing in the oven, but 
> >>> that still doesn't get me the results I want, or at least, it hasn't 
> >>> yet. Cooking them in the slow cooker and then finishing them under the 
> >>> broiler is good, but it can still be a bit tricky to get any crispiness 
> >>> on the wings.  Baking them on a sheet pan, whether lined with foil or 
> >>> not, whether greased or not, has been a big headache for me because not 
> >>> only do the wings often put off some smoke, but the skin sticks 
> >>> tenaciously to any metal surface they are on, and often, the skin is 
> >>> left behind when it's time to eat.  But, last weekend, I really wanted 
> >>> to make a chicken wing recipe I found on Food Wishes for wings glazed 
> >>> with orange marmalade, Hoisin sauce, ginger, and rice vinegar, along 
> >>> with a few other flavors.  I defrosted the wings, dried them off as best 
> >>> I could, then dredged them in seasoned flour, coated the parchment with 
> >>> enough oil to just cover the bottom, and laid out the wings on the 
> >>> prepared pan.  I baked them at 425 degrees for about 20  minutes, then 
> >>> flipped them over and baked for another 25 minutes.  The wings did not 
> >>> stick to the paper at all, and all of them had a pleasantly-crispy 
> >>> coating that held up well to the glaze. The result is not exactly the 
> >>> same as deep fried, but it is close, and a lot easier to pull off.  At 
> >>> last, I've found a method that really seams to work. Now, the goal is to 
> >>> come up with a list of various sauces and glazes I can put on these 
> >>> wings, including the perfect Buffalo sauce, honey mustard, teriyaki, 
> >>> barbecue, and any other good flavors I can find.  Food Wishes even has a 
> >>> recipe for garlic Parmesan wings that use a different cooking method, 
> >>> but still sound fantastic.  I don't know if anyone else out there has 
> >>> been looking for the best way to make chicken wings, but if so, give my 
> >>> method a try and see if it doesn't work for you.   Jon
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > 
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