Sweet Cajun-Style Chicken Wings
Servings: 12
IngredientsPreparation
  • 2 to 3 pounds [900 g to 1.4 kg] chicken wings
  • 1 cup [250 mL] maple syrup
  • 2/3 cup [160 mL] chili sauce
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] finely chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons [10 mL] Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon [1 to 2.5 mL] red pepper flakes
  • Transfer chicken wings into a zipper bag.
  • Into a bowl, mix together maple syrup, chili sauce, finely chopped onion, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce and red pepper flakes.
  • Pour this marinade into the bag.
  • Seal then turn bag over to coat chicken wings with marinade.
  • Leave chicken wings to marinated, refrigerated for quite a few hours, turning the bag every once in a while.
  • Preheat barbecue to medium intensity.
  • Well-drain chicken wings reserving marinade.
  • Grill chicken wings onto warm barbecue rack over direct heat, barbecue cover closed for 12 to 16 minutes, turning and coating wings with reserved marinade from time to time.
  • Open cover and grill chicken wings for 8 to 10 minutes more, until juices run clear when pierced, turning and coating wings often with reserved marinade.