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Cacio e Pepe Wings

1 hServes 4Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • chicken wingsMeat450 g
  • baking powderPantry36 g
  • garlic powderSpices3 g
  • cracked black pepper (freshly cracked)Spices2 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • butterDairy113 g
  • cracked black pepper (freshly cracked, for the sauce)Spices12 g
  • pecorino romano (finely grated)Dairy90 g
  • parmesan (finely grated)Dairy90 g
  • hot waterOther60 ml

per serving

Nutrition

420kcal

Carbs
6 g
Proteins
26 g
Fat
33 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Baking tray
  • Cooling rack
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Grater

step by step

Method

  1. Dry and season the wings

    • Pat the wings dry with paper towels and place them in the freezer.
    • Meanwhile, combine the baking powder, garlic powder, cracked black pepper and salt.
    • Pat the wings dry once more and coat them in the baking powder mixture.
    Step 1
  2. Bake the wings

    • Arrange the wings on a wire rack set over a baking tray.
    • Bake at 450 °F, flipping halfway through.
    • Broil for a few minutes until deeply golden.
    Step 2
  3. Make the cacio e pepe sauce

    • Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the cracked black pepper.
    • Cook to bloom the pepper.
    • Add the hot water and whisk.
    Step 3
  4. Toss and serve

    • Toss the warm wings in the hot butter and pepper.
    • Add the grated pecorino and parmesan and toss until emulsified.
    • Top with more parmesan and cracked black pepper.
    Step 4