Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, jerk chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Jerk Chicken is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Jerk Chicken is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have jerk chicken using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Jerk Chicken:
Get marinade
Take 1 tsp thyme leaves
Get 1 tsp ground allspice
Prepare 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Take 1/4 tsp grated nutmeg
Get 2 clove garlic,crushed
Prepare 2 spring onions(scallions) chopped
Prepare 1 tbsp cider vinegar
Take 1 tbsp lime juice
Make ready 2 tsp lime zest
Prepare 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Make ready 1 scotch bonnet pepper, finely chopped
Make ready 2 tbsp brown sugar
Take to taste salt and black pepper
Prepare chicken:
Get 12 chicken thighs or drumsicks
Steps to make Jerk Chicken:
Put marinade ingredients in mortar, grind to a paste. You can mash in a bowl with a fork or pulse in a small liquidiser.
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.
Place in fridge. Marinade for at least 4 hours, overnight is better
Place on baking tray and cook in pre-heated oven, 150 C, for 45-60 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.
Serve with rice and peas and festivals (see other recipe)
You can cook these on the barbecue or under the grill, either way turn occasionally and ensure chicken is cooked through.
For special occasions you can add dark rum in place of vinegar.
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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