Chicken wings are sold whole or in pieces. If they are whole, you will need to separate them into pieces as described above. Regardless of how you buy them, you will need a total of 16 pieces.
When cutting and seeding the chili pepper, we recommend wearing gloves to protect yourself from any burns.
Cajun spice mix (Chef’s tip)
In a small bowl, combine 2 tsp each ground black pepper, ground mustard seeds, ground celery seeds, onion powder and garlic powder with 1 tsp deggi mirch chili powder or sweet paprika and 1 pinch cayenne pepper.
If adding oysters to this dish, set aside ¼ cup (60 ml) of the vegetable mixture in a bowl. You can use this to garnish the oysters. You can serve the oysters as an appetizer, garnished with the vegetable mixture, or serve with the jambalaya.