Bourbon Smoked Chicken Wings - Fosseen's Home and Hearth

Ingredients

• 1/2 tbsp. smoked paprika
• 1/2 tbsp. onion powder
• 1/2 tbsp. kosher salt
• 3/4 tbsp. light brown sugar
• 3/4 tsp. chili powder
• 3/4 tsp. paprika
• 3/4 tsp. cumin
• 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
• 1/2 tsp. dried mustard powder
• 1/4 tsp. black pepper
• 1/4 tsp. dried oregano
• 1/4 tsp. dried ground thyme
• 4 lbs. chicken wings, patted dry; whole
• 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
• hickory wood chips
• 1/2 onion, finely minced
• 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
• 3/4 cup bourbon whiskey
• 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
• 1/2 tbsp. salt
• 2 cups ketchup
• 1/4 cup tomato paste
• 1/3 cup cider vinegar
• 2 tbsp. liquid smoke flavoring
• 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/3 tsp. hot pepper sauce, or to taste