mexican recipes

Habanero Hot Wings


habanero

2 each habanero chiles; stems and seeds removed,
3 centiliter garlic; minced
2 tablespoon lemon or lime juice
1/4 cup vinegar
1 salt, black & white pepper to taste
2 lb chicken wings
1/4 cup butter or margarine; melted
----DIPPING SAUCE----
1 cup plain nonfat yogurt
4 centiliter garlic; chopped
2 tablespoon fresh cilantro; chopped
1/2 teaspoon lemon or lime juice
1 dash salt & black pepper
1 flour tortillas

: Prepare the marinade and let it rest overnight in the refrigerator. Mix the wings with the marinade and let them sit for at least two hours. : To prepare the dipping sauce, place all ingredients for the dipping sauce in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth, about 10 to 20 seconds. : Spread aluminum foil over a baking sheet and arrange the wings on it. Brush the wings with the melted butter, being careful not to rub off the marinade. Bake in a 375 degree oven for about 40 minutes; for extra crispness broil for 5 minutes longer. Serve the wings with warmed flour tortillas and the dipping sauce. Serves 4 to 6. Heat Scale: Hot. From Frendy Glasser, in _Chile Pepper_ August, 1996. Typos by Jeff Pruett. From: Jeff Pruett Date: 04 Sep 96