Jamaican Jerk Chicken Recipe - Everything Jamaican

Jamaican Jerk Chicken Recipe - Everything Jamaican

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The history of Jamaican Jerk Chicken About our establishment Jerk Chicken, the internationally recognized culinary delight, has deep roots in Jamaica's history and culture. The origins of jerk...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon of ground allspice (also known as pimento in Jamaica)
  • 1 tablespoon of ground nutmeg
  • 1.5 teaspoons of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of raw sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 7 to 8 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • 3 to 4 Scotch bonnet peppers, deseeded and finely chopped (Use gloves when handling these – they’re very hot!)
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh thyme leaves, finely chopped
  • 3 scallions (green onions), finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup of soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup of white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup of orange juice
  • 1 cup of lime juice
  • 1/2 cup of vegetable oil
  • Zest of 1 lime

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