Recipe | Nektar Wings

We are happy to partner with one of our favorite quaffs, Nektar Liqueur [LINK], crafted in Italy and based in Chesapeake.

And while its great as a beverage, it is also awesome as an ingredient in cooking. Here is a recipe for Nektar Wings – perfect for the Big Game or just because.

Recipe after the Jump

Ingredients
1 pound chicken wings, cut into segments
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper
¼ cup Nektar Liqueur
¼ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon agave syrup
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon adobo sauce
½ tablespoon freshly cracked pepper
½ teaspoon salt

Method
Preheat oven or grill to 350F.

Season the wings with salt and pepper. Arrange the chicken wings on a baking sheet in a single layer. Put in the preheated oven and cook for 45 minutes.

Remove the wings from the oven to a bowl and allow to cool. Cover and refrigerate until ready to finish at the event on the barbecue.

In a gallon-size zip-top bag add Nektar Liqueur, lime juice, agave syrup, lime zest, cumin, adobo, pepper and salt, close, and shake to combine.

Preheat a grill or grill pan to 350F.  Add the wings and cook for 10 to 15 minutes to reheat and get some grill marks, turning after 7 minutes. Remove the wings from the grill to a serving bowl. Add the sauce and toss to combine

Yields 2-4 servings

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