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How a mistaken shipment created Buffalo wings

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Before the mid-twentieth century, chicken wings were exclusively thrown in the trash or violently boiled for soup stock. The owner of this violently chaotic upstate New York bar accidentally received a massive shipment of wings and aggressively deep-fried them just to sober up her son's highly intoxicated buddies, accidentally birthing an American staple.

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