Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   2      pounds        chicken wings
                        salad oil
   1      tablespoon    Tabasco sauce
     1/4  cup           melted butter
                        celery sticks
                        carrot sticks
                        blue cheese dressing

Preparation:

Cut tips off wings and cut wing in half at the joint. In a 4 quart saucepan, heat 2 inches of salad oil to 375oF. Lower wings into oil. Fry chicken wings for 15 minutes or until very tender. Drain on paper towel. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, stir together Tabasco Sauce and butter until well blended. Add the chicken wings and toss gently to coat well. Serve with blue cheese dressing, chilled celery sticks and chilled carrot sticks.