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Oven BBQ Drumsticks with Potato Wedges

Cheap drumsticks baked with a sticky barbecue glaze, with potato wedges on the same pan.

Oven BBQ Drumsticks with Potato Wedges, plated and ready to serve
Serves
4
Total time
55 min
Cost per serving (United States)
$7.67

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 lb chicken drumsticks
  • 1 1/2 lb russet potatoes
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 8 tbsp barbecue sauce
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp salt

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 425F. Cut the potatoes into wedges.

  2. Toss the drumsticks and wedges with the oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder and salt.

  3. Spread on a large sheet pan without crowding and bake 30 minutes.

  4. Brush the drumsticks with the barbecue sauce and turn the wedges.

  5. Bake 12 to 15 minutes more, until the glaze is set and the drumsticks reach 175F.

  6. Rest 5 minutes before serving.

What this costs, country by country

Each figure is the ingredients for the full recipe at prices read in that country’s own shops, in its own currency. Nothing here is converted from dollars.

The cost of this recipe in 11 countries, each in its own currency, with how many of the 8 ingredients we could price in each. Figures are not converted between currencies, so the rows cannot be ranked against each other.
CountryWhole recipePer servingPriced from
United Kingdom£17.51£4.388 of 8 ingredients
Australia$43.47$10.878 of 8 ingredients
New Zealand$56.53$14.138 of 8 ingredients
Greece37,48 €9,37 €8 of 8 ingredients
Egypt‏١٬١٠٤٫٩٩ ج.م.‏‏٢٧٦٫٢٥ ج.م.‏8 of 8 ingredients
Canada$79.61$19.908 of 8 ingredients
Spain16,33 €4,08 €8 of 8 ingredients
Mexico$789.06$197.278 of 8 ingredients
Germany39,37 €9,84 €7 of 8 ingredients
Austria€ 35,23€ 8,817 of 8 ingredients
United States$30.68$7.676 of 8 ingredients

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