Best Jamaican Jerk Chicken Or Pork Recipes

GINGER SAUCE FOR JERK CHICKEN OR JAMAICAN PORK

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Easy no cook sauce for serving with Jamaican Pork Recipe or any Jerk Chicken. This is to serve along side jerk chicken and other grilled meats. I have had this so long I cannot remember where it came from, but it is great!

Provided by Messy44

Categories Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1/2 cup nonfat sour cream or 1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled and grated (more to taste, if desired)
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 -3 drops hot pepper sauce

Steps:

Mix all ingredients in small bowl.
Cover and refrigerate until serving time.
Serve with grilled meats as a topping or for dipping. Makes about 1 cup.

JAMAICAN JERK PORK

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This is really good-you can sub chicken for the pork if you like-and you can change the peppers if the heat is too much!

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories Pork

Time 18h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground thyme
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
3 green onions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 scotch bonnet peppers (these are "killer" hot so you may want to use something like a jalapeno)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 lemon, juice of
3 teaspoons oil
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons malt vinegar
1 teaspoon minced gingerroot
3 -4 lbs cubed pork butt (2 inch chunks)

Steps:

In a large bowl combine the first 7 ingredients.
Mix thoroughly.
In a food processor combine green onions and garlic, peppers, onion, lemon juice, oil, soy sauce, malt vinegar and ginger.
Blend until very smooth.
Place pork in a glass bowl or large freezer bag, combine all ingredients and coat pork well.
Cover and stir or flip often.
Marinate for at least 8 hours.
Take out of the fridge 1 hour before grilling.
Preheat grill to medium high, skewer pork, 4 cubes to a skewer.
Cook for 6-8 minutes on one side, flip and 6-8 minutes on the other.

JAMAICAN JERK BRINE FOR CHICKEN, PORK ....

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Kosher salt, which is preferred due to it's lack of impurities if using table salt use 1/2 the amount.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories Whole Chicken

Time 12h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups hot water
1 cup kosher salt
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 tablespoons jamaican jerk spice
4 lbs roasting chickens

Steps:

Dissolve salt and sugar in hot water add remaining ingredients and 2 cups of ice cubes to cool it. Place a 4 pound cleaned and dried chicken in a freezer zip lock bag pour brine over chicken and top with water to cover. Close bag trying to remove as much air as possible. Brine in refrigerator overnight 8-12 hours. If not ready to cook remove from brine rinse well and place back in the refrigerator till ready to cook.
Proceed with cooking method you desire.
Roast, Grill, Rotisserie cooking to internal temperature of 175.
Let rest 10-15 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 689.7, Fat 46.5, SaturatedFat 13.3, Cholesterol 213.9, Sodium 28500.9, Carbohydrate 14.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 13.4, Protein 50.4

JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN

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Hot, succulent Jamaican Jerk Chicken is a tropical treat. You'll love the heat and flavor of this fiery marinade.

Provided by Yardie

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Caribbean

Time 3h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into chunks
4 limes, juiced
1 cup water
2 teaspoons ground allspice
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, chopped
1 ½ cups chopped green onions
6 cloves garlic, chopped
2 habanero peppers, chopped

Steps:

Place chicken in a medium bowl. Cover with lime juice and water. Set aside.
In a blender or food processor, place allspice, nutmeg, salt, brown sugar, thyme, ginger, black pepper and vegetable oil. Blend well, then mix in onions, green onions, garlic and habanero peppers until almost smooth.
Pour most of the blended marinade mixture into bowl with chicken, reserving a small amount to use as a basting sauce while cooking. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat.
Brush grill grate with oil. Cook chicken slowly on the preheated grill. Turn frequently, basting often with remaining marinade mixture. Cook to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.7 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 28.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 473.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

JAMAICAN JERK RUB

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Make and share this Jamaican Jerk Rub recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories Caribbean

Time 5m

Yield 3 tablespoons

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves