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Huli-Huli Wings: The Guide to Crispy Skin

Forget the deep fryer. Get shatteringly crisp skin on your grill or smoker.

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Miso wings on a plate
Moderate
1 hour 30 minutes
4.08 from 80 votes

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FAQ

How do I get them crispy?
Use a dry brine with salt and a touch of baking powder.
Yes, flats and drums cook more evenly when separated.
Yes, air frying mimics high-heat grilling beautifully.
When do I sauce them?

Quick Facts

Type:

Tender Steak-like Cut

Best For:

2-Zone High-Heat Grilling

Temperature:

185°F (85°C) for maximum crispness

Texture:

Crunchy exterior with juicy, tender meat

Flavor Pairings:

Buffalo, Garlic Parmesan, Honey-Habanero

Common Mistakes:

Smoking at too low a temperature for too long.

Best Equipment:

Kettle Grill or Air Fryer

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