Chicken Wings Are So Expensive, You May Have to Order Bone-in Thighs Instead

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Wholesale wing prices are the highest they've been since at least 2010.So Wingstop is testing an interesting alternative order right now.They have recently started trialing bone-in thighs alongside the brand's classic wings in about seven markets.Bone-in thighs offer the juicy meat and crispy skin but help us leverage more parts of the bird and can be tossed in our 11 bold distinctive flavors. Our research suggests it will be a fan favorite…and we're excited for all Wingstop fans to get to try it soon, Charles Morrison,Wingstop CEO.Admittedly, chicken thighs can be really tasty, especially for making the perfect chicken sandwich.And Morrison stressed the similarity of bone-in thighs to traditional wings, all the way down to the cooking time.But it will ultimately be up to customers to decide if they want thighs to replace their favorite handheld chicken snack