In a skillet, cook chopped onion in oil over medium heat until soft (about 2 minutes).
Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
Squeeze in the juice from the half lemon.
Stir in tomato sauce, Tabasco sauce, and salt.
Cook for 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
Remove wing tips and cut the wings in half at the joint.
Heat oil for deep frying to 375°F.
Cook the wings in hot oil until browned, approximately 8 minutes.
Toss the fried wings in the zesty tomato mixture.
Serve the Buffalo Chicken Wings with chilled celery sticks and blue cheese dressing.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:Pair these Zesty Buffalo Chicken Wings with a crisp and citrusy white wine like Sauvignon Blanc or a light-bodied beer with a touch of bitterness. The acidity will complement the tangy tomato sauce and balance the richness of the wings. Enjoy!