{"id":77,"date":"2016-10-16T17:41:02","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T17:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/the-one-that-started-it-all-probably\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T14:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:37:58","slug":"the-one-that-started-it-all-probably","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/the-one-that-started-it-all-probably\/","title":{"rendered":"The One That Started It All (Probably)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20161016_174103.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Every obsession has an origin story, and as far as this archive goes, this might be it &mdash; a blue plate, a Belmont kitchen, October 2016. No fanfare, no dry rub philosophy yet, just a home cook figuring out that oven-baked wings could be genuinely good if you stopped babying them and cranked the heat. I don&#8217;t remember the recipe. I choose to believe it was simple: salt, a hot oven, and a sauce toss at the end.<\/p>\n<p>If this is where it all began, it began humbly, which feels right.<\/p>\n<p>Recipe inspiration for the archives: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipetineats.com\/truly-crispy-oven-baked-buffalo-wings-my-wings-cookbook\/\">RecipeTin Eats&#8217; Truly Crispy Baked Buffalo Wings<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every obsession has an origin story, and as far as this archive goes, this might be it &mdash; a blue plate, a Belmont kitchen, October 2016. No fanfare, no dry rub philosophy yet, just a home cook figuring out that oven-baked wings could be genuinely good if you stopped babying them and cranked the heat. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wingblog_latitude":42.39647,"wingblog_longitude":-71.20097,"wingblog_city":"Belmont","wingblog_state":"Massachusetts","wingblog_photo_date":"2016-10-16","wingblog_venue_type":"home","wingblog_venue_name":"","wingblog_venue_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[69,68,14],"wing_location":[67],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wings","tag-belmont","tag-homemade","tag-massachusetts","wing_location-belmont-massachusetts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions\/190"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77"},{"taxonomy":"wing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wing_location?post=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}