Arawa (island Style Bbq Chicken Wings)

Arawa (Island Style BBQ Chicken Wings) is a popular dish in Solomon Islands cuisine, known for its flavorful and aromatic taste. This recipe combines the sweetness of coconut milk with the tanginess of soy sauce, creating a mouthwatering marinade for the chicken wings.

Arawa (island Style Bbq Chicken Wings)

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together coconut milk, soy sauce, garlic, brown sugar, ginger, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to make the marinade.
  2. Add the chicken wings to the marinade, ensuring they are fully coated. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken wings from the marinade, shaking off any excess, and place them in the skillet.
  4. Cook the chicken wings for 10-12 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Once cooked, transfer the chicken wings to a serving platter and sprinkle with a little salt.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
25 minutes
Total time:
40 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
280 per serving
Protein
22g
Carbohydrates
8g
Fat
18g

Supplies

Large bowl Skillet Tongs

Tools

Cutting board Knife Measuring cups and spoons

Serving suggestions

Serve the Arawa (Island Style BBQ Chicken Wings) with a side of steamed rice and a fresh green salad for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For an extra kick of heat, add more cayenne pepper to the marinade. Adjust the spice level according to your preference.

Cost

$12