Recipe By: Pig Beach
Ingredients
5 lbs jumbo party wings ((30 wings))
1/2 cup rib rub ((recipe below))
3 tbsp each paprika, black pepper & granulated garlic
1/2 tsp dried rosemary
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp Frank’s Red
Hot
1 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup apple juice
1/8 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 tbsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
3/4 tsp chili flake
1/4 tsp medium hatch chili powder
Step By Step
1️⃣ Heat
HEAT smoker to 250ºF with 2 cherry wood logs.
2️⃣ Combine
COMBINE rib rub, paprika, black pepper, granulated garlic and rosemary. Season wings with rub mixture and let sit for 30 minutes.
3️⃣ Place
PLACE into smoker and cook for about 1 ½ to 2 hours or until wings reach an internal temperature of 155ºF, burning roughly 1 log wood per hour.
4️⃣ Combine
COMBINE Hatch Vinegar BBQ sauce, butter and Frank’s RedHot in a small sauce pot over low heat. Whisk occasionally until butter is just melted. Marinate wings in 1 cup of wing sauce and place onto hot grill to develop a nice crispy skin and char on the wing and finishing bringing the internal temperature to 165ºF.
5️⃣ Transfer
TRANSFER wings from grill into large mixing bowl and add remaining 1 cup of wing sauce. Toss and serve with your favorite Blue Cheese, Ranch or (our favorite) Alabama White Sauce.
