SMOKY BUFFALO WINGS
VEGAN POULTRY
INGREDIENTS :
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Cauliflower :
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1/2 head of cauliflower (about 250-300g), cut into bite-size florets
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50g all-purpose flour*
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120ml unsweetened soy milk
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1tsp Danwood Smoky Powder®
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 tsp onion powder
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1 tsp paprika powder
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1/4 tsp salt
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1/2 tsp black pepper
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Buffalo sauce :
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80ml tomato passata
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1 tbsp Danwood Smoky Vinegar®
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1 tsp paprika powder
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 tbsp maple syrup
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1/4 tsp salt
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1 tbsp light soy sauce**
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2 tbsp water
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1 tsp sriracha sauce (optional)
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Handful of finely chopped parsley for garnish (optional)
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INSTRUCTIONS :
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Preheat the oven to 200ËšC.
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Add the flour, 1 Danwood Smoky Powder®, 1 tsp of garlic powder, 1 tsp of onion powder, 1 tsp of paprika powder, 1/4 tsp of salt and 1/2 tsp of black pepper in a bowl. Pour soy milk over it and whisk well.
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Dip a piece of floret into the batter, roll around until it is completely coated.
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Take out the floret, give it a little shake to remove the excess batter.
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Place it on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. and repeat the same process for each piece.
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Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until the “wings” are golden, crusty, and tender. You can test tenderness by poking a floret with a toothpick or fork to see if it’s tender all the way through.
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Meanwhile, combine all the sauce ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
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Heat up a non-stick frying pan on medium heat for 30 seconds. Add the sauce mix and turn the heat down to medium-low. Let it simmer for a few minutes until the sauce thickens and reduces to half, then set aside.
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Toss the golden baked “wings” into the buffalo sauce until each piece is coated with the sauce evenly.
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Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve warm.
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* Use chickpea flour for a gluten-free version
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** Regular soy sauce is made with fermented wheat.
Use gluten-free soy sauce if you are gluten intolerant.
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The smoky cauliflower is tender on the inside and crispy on the outside . It is an excellent replacement for buffalo wings and can be made gluten-free as well . (Use chickpea flour)
You can also enhance the taste with extra chilli sauce , vegan sour cream , or any of your preferred dips .