Spicy, succulent chicken wings, marinated in a fiery Andhra style sauce and deep-fried to crispy perfection. A fiery, finger-licking delight for spice enthusiasts
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For Marination:
500 grams chicken wings (lollipops)
30 gramss ginger garlic paste
10 grams red chili powder (adjust to taste)
5 grams turmeric powder
20 grams garam masala
10 grams coriander powder
10 grams cumin powder
100 grams Lemon (Neembu)
15 grams Salt
For Coating:
250 grams all-purpose flour (maida)
130 grams cornflour
15 grams Salt
Water (enough to make a thick batter)
For Frying:
Oil for deep frying
For Tempering:
30 ml refined oil
15 grams mustard seeds
15 grams cumin seeds
30 gramss curry leaves, chopped
30 gramss garlic, finely chopped
30 gramss ginger, finely chopped
3-4 green chilies, slit
For Garnish:
Fresh coriander leaves, chopped
Instructions:
Marination:
1. Clean and dry the chicken wings. French them to create lollipop shapes.
2. In a bowl, mix together ginger garlic paste, red chili powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, coriander powder, cumin powder, lemon juice, and salt to create the marinade.
3. Coat the chicken wings evenly with the marinade. Let them marinate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight in the refrigerator.
Coating and Frying:
1. In a separate bowl, mix all-purpose flour, cornflour, and salt. Add enough water to make a thick batter.
2. Heat oil in a deep fryer or a deep pan.
3. Dip each marinated chicken lollipop into the batter, ensuring they are well-coated.
4. Deep fry the coated chicken lollipops until they are golden brown and crispy. Drain excess oil on paper towels.
Tempering:
1. In a separate pan, heat oil for tempering.
2. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
3. Add cumin seeds, chopped curry leaves, finely chopped garlic, finely chopped ginger, and slit green chilies. Sauté until the garlic and ginger are golden brown.
4. Toss the fried chicken lollipops in the tempering mixture. Coat them well.
Garnish:
Garnish the Andhra Chicken Lollipop with freshly chopped coriander leaves.
Serve hot as an appetizer or snack. The combination of crispy chicken lollipops with the bold Andhra tempering makes for a delicious and spicy treat. Enjoy your Andhra Chicken Lollipop!