Jamaican Jerk Chicken 720 views

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  • Categories: dinner
  • Region: Guyana
  • Level: Medium
  • Cook Time: Less than 30 minutes
  • Serving Size: 8
Jamaican Jerk Chicken
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Ingredients

2 whole chickens
6 cloves garlic
2 medium (quartered) onions
2 (stems removed) habanero chillies or scotch bonnet
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon ground allspice
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 bunch (quartered) green onions
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon mace

Instructions

1. Place chicken in shallow glass baking dish; set aside. Place marinade ingredients in bowl of food processor or blender; process until pureed. Rub marinade over chicken until thoroughly coated. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.

2. Prepare grill for high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; grill about 3 minutes on each side Reduce heat on medium. Cover: 10 minutes. Turn chicken; cook until cooked through, 10-15 minutes longer.
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