Detroit Hot Honey Wings
Hard French Appetizer

Detroit Hot Honey Wings

Total Time
1h 40m
15m prep · 85m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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These Detroit-inspired hot honey wings are packed with bold, finger-licking, sweet-spicy flavors. They'll be a hit at your next barbecue or game-day gathering.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken wings , tips discarded
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper , more to taste
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup honey , divided
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter , melted
  • 0.5 cups hot sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

  2. 2

    Pat wings dry with paper towels. Season wings with cayenne, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Cook chicken wings on the preheated grill, brushing wings liberally with 1/2 cup honey while cooking, until cooked through and juices run clear, 20 to 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    Mix butter, hot sauce, and remaining 1/2 cup honey together in a large bowl.

  5. 5

    Remove wings from the grill and immediately toss them in hot honey-butter sauce to coat. Serve wings or return to the grill for 1 minute per side to set sauce.

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