Garlic Honey Chicken Wings with Blue Cheese Dip

Ingredients

• 3 lbs whole wings, cut in half
• Peanut oil for frying
• 1 Tbsp coarse salt
• 1 Tbsp fresh ground pepper
• 3 oz hot chili peppers (for hot use Thai red chili, for mild use Serrano peppers)
• 6 cloves chopped garlic
• ½ cup sugar
• ⅔ cup water
• 1 Tbsp White Vinegar
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp cornstarch
• 1 cup soy sauce
• 1 cup honey
• 2 tsp sesame oil
• 3 Tbsp ketchup
• 5 oz Treasure Cave Blue cheese crumbles
• ½ cup sour cream
• ½ cup mayonnaise
• 1 Tbsp whole milk
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1 Tbsp lemon juice
• salt and pepper to taste