Have you ever tried a food and thought it was missing something?
Maybe it wasn’t sweet enough or salty enough? Maybe it didn’t have enough crunch or needed more heat. It’s awful when your favorite foods leaving you wanting more.
This chicken wing recipe won’t do that to you.
It has the perfect combination of flavors that make it sweet and salty, warm, and crispy. It’s everything you want in a chicken wing and more. If you are wondering what secret ingredient could make these chicken wings so good, it’s Coca-Cola.
That’s right, your favorite drink can also be used to cook delicious meals.
These wings are great for a snack, lunch, dinner, and special occasions. They are so easy to whip up that you will be making them all the time. Here’s how you do it.
Ingredients:
2 Pounds Chicken Wings
½ Cup Coca-Cola
2 Tbsp. Soy Sauce
Pinch of Salt
Directions:
In a large bowl, mix the chicken and soy sauce. Let the mixture sit for around 15 minutes.
Add the chicken to a frying pan with a little bit of oil. Allow it to cook until the chicken is no longer pink.
Once the chicken is crisp, add a little more soy sauce and the Coca-Cola. Allow it to cook uncovered on medium heat for 15–20 minutes.
Serve the wings over a bowl of lettuce with your favorite dipping sauce.
If you think this recipe looks good, there are plenty of others that use your favorite drink, too.
Like Coca-Cola sloppy joes. Your favorite messy food can be made a lot better with a can of Coke. The recipe comes from Genius Kitchen and is as follows:
Ingredients
1 Pound Ground Beef
1 Medium Onion, Chopped
11⁄2 Tablespoons Flour
1 Cup Diet Coke
2⁄3 Cup Catsup
2 Tablespoons Vinegar
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
2 Teaspoons Dry Mustard
Directions:
Brown beef and onion in a large skillet.
Drain well.
Stir in remaining ingredients as listed.
Mix well.
Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Serve on your favorite style of bun.
Seems easy enough, right?
But what about dessert? How about a nice Coca-Cola cake? This recipe comes from Taste of Home:
Ingredients:
1 Package White Cake Mix (Regular Size)
1 Cup Cola
2 Large Eggs
½ Cup Buttermilk
½ Cup Butter, Melted
¼ Cup Baking Cocoa
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1½ Cups Miniature Marshmallows
Directions:
In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Fold in marshmallows.
Pour into a greased 13-by-9-inch baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35–40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, for frosting, combine cocoa and butter in a small saucepan. Cook over low heat until the butter is melted. Stir in cola until blended. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in confectioners’ sugar until smooth. Fold in pecans. Spread over cake. Let stand for 20 minutes before cutting. Yield: 12–15 servings.
These are just a few of the great recipes you make with your favorite soda.
You can experiment with other foods and drinks to create your own tasty dishes. Coca-Cola works well with a lot of meats, and if you drink it, you probably always have some on hand. Instead of pouring a can over ice, try it on a rack of ribs or on some pork chops. You might want to wash these dishes down with a glass of water … or maybe a glass of Coke? You really can’t go wrong at this point.
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