Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe ExchangeClassic Wings Recipe

Classic Wings Recipe

Inspired by The Exchange
Time50m
Serves4

Freshly cooked, served with your choice of sauce

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Ingredients

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Wings

Sauce Options

Method

Wings Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Wings

    Rinse the chicken wings under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Season the Wings

    In a large bowl, combine salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Add the chicken wings and toss until they are evenly coated with the seasoning.

  3. 3

    Heat the Oil

    In a deep frying pan or fryer, heat vegetable oil to 375°F (190°C).

  4. 4

    Fry the Wings

    Carefully add the chicken wings to the hot oil in batches, making sure not to overcrowd the pan. Fry for about 8-10 minutes or until they are golden brown and crispy.

  5. 5

    Drain the Wings

    Using a slotted spoon, remove the wings from the oil and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.

Sauce Preparation

  1. 6

    Choose Your Sauce

    Select your preferred sauce from the options provided: Buffalo sauce, BBQ sauce, or Ranch dressing.

  2. 7

    Toss the Wings

    In a large bowl, add the fried wings and pour your chosen sauce over them. Toss the wings until they are thoroughly coated in the sauce.

  3. 8

    Serve

    Transfer the wings to a serving platter and serve hot with extra sauce on the side, if desired.

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