Jerk Chicken
Jerk Chicken

Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, jerk chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Jerk Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Jerk Chicken is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have jerk chicken using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Jerk Chicken:
  1. Get marinade
  2. Make ready 1 tsp thyme leaves
  3. Get 1 tsp ground allspice
  4. Make ready 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  5. Get 1/4 tsp grated nutmeg
  6. Take 2 clove garlic,crushed
  7. Take 2 spring onions(scallions) chopped
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  9. Prepare 1 tbsp lime juice
  10. Take 2 tsp lime zest
  11. Prepare 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  12. Take 1 scotch bonnet pepper, finely chopped
  13. Prepare 2 tbsp brown sugar
  14. Make ready to taste salt and black pepper
  15. Get chicken:
  16. Take 12 chicken thighs or drumsicks
Steps to make Jerk Chicken:
  1. Put marinade ingredients in mortar, grind to a paste. You can mash in a bowl with a fork or pulse in a small liquidiser.
  2. Place chicken in a bowl, pour marinade over and stir to coat evenly. For extra taste you can cut slits into chicken. Cover with clingfilm.
  3. Place in fridge. Marinade for at least 4 hours, overnight is better
  4. Place on baking tray and cook in pre-heated oven, 150 C, for 45-60 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.
  5. Serve with rice and peas and festivals (see other recipe)
  6. You can cook these on the barbecue or under the grill, either way turn occasionally and ensure chicken is cooked through.
  7. For special occasions you can add dark rum in place of vinegar.
  8. With deference to the nice lady in the Tesco ad, I tried adding a couple of tablespoons of runny honey to the marinade, it takes it to another level !

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