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Jerk Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from the Maroons, runaway slaves in Jamaica, Jerk Chicken is a dish steeped in history and tradition. The unique blend of spices and cooking methods reflects the island's diverse cultural influences, making it a staple at celebrations and gatherings. Today, Jerk Chicken has gained international popularity, with variations appearing in Caribbean restaurants worldwide.

JamaicanJMmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 pounds leg quarters
3 tablespoons natural blend
onion powder
garlic powder
adobo all purpose
smoked paprika
ground all spice
dry rub jerk seasoning
wet rub hot jerk seasoning

scotch bonnet peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeño peppers

Jalapeños provide heat but are milder and easier to find.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

Tamari is gluten-free and has a similar flavor.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats.

1

Clean the leg quarters, removing any yellow lining.

2

Wash the chicken with vinegar and water.

3

Add 3 tablespoons of natural blend to the chicken to tenderize and flavor.

4

Add onion powder, garlic powder, adobo all purpose, smoked paprika, ground all spice, and dry rub jerk seasoning to the chicken.

5

Add wet rub hot jerk seasoning to the chicken.

6

Place the chicken in a ziploc bag and then in a container, covering it tightly.

7

Refrigerate the chicken to marinate overnight.

8

Preheat the oven and set it to broil.

9

Place the chicken in the oven and broil for about 10 to 15 minutes to develop a char.

10

Turn down the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and allow the chicken to cook for another 20 minutes.

11

Check the internal temperature of the chicken; it should reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit or 74 degrees Celsius.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlziploc bagoven

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Jerked Chicken

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