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How to Make Jamaican Barbie Fried Chicken: A Perfect Blend of Fried & BBQ Flavors!

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Jamaican Barbie Fried Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, this dish reflects the island's vibrant culinary traditions, often enjoyed at family gatherings and celebrations. The use of spices and marination techniques showcases the rich flavors characteristic of Jamaican cuisine. Today, Jamaican fried chicken has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations appearing in restaurants and homes alike, often served with rice and peas or festival.

JamaicanJMmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 lbs chicken pieces
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon vinegar
2 tablespoons Caribbean spice
1 tablespoon Magie seasoning
2 tablespoons roasted garlic
1 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup ketchup
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon gravy browning
1/2 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: plant-based milk + vinegar

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Plant-based milk reduces dairy intake while vinegar mimics acidity.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

cayenne pepper

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Smoked paprika provides flavor without the heat.

1

Wash chicken with lime and vinegar to remove any odors.

2

Season chicken with Caribbean spice, adjusting to taste without measuring.

3

Set seasoned chicken aside.

4

In a bowl, combine flour with Magie seasoning and Caribbean spice, mixing well.

5

Heat vegetable oil in a skillet for frying.

6

Coat each piece of chicken in the seasoned flour.

7

Fry chicken in the skillet until cooked through.

8

Prepare barbecue sauce by combining ketchup, ready-made barbecue sauce, brown sugar, gravy browning, and a little water, then boil for 2 minutes.

9

Apply barbecue sauce to fried chicken on both sides.

10

Place chicken in the oven for 10 minutes to finish.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingdredgingfrying

Equipment Needed

large bowldeep skilletwire rackthermometer

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Barbican Fried ChickenJamaican Fried Chicken

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