Hot wings: Memphis cuisine’s lesser-known staple
Kristen Rogers, an employee at Ching's Hot Wings, checks a customer's order before handing it over. In Memphis, where barbecue is king, the chicken wing is the reigning prince. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
In the world of Memphis food, barbecue isn't the only crown jewel. The hot wing, since the 1990s, has played a major role in shaping the way Memphians eat and approach the food industry.
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