Jerk Seasoning for Chicken or Beef
July 9th, 2009
Yields marinade for 6 chicken leg/thigh combo or 8-12 oz steaks.
The Wet Ingredients
- 8 oz Orange Juice
- 4 oz Myers dark rum
- 3 oz Soy Sauce
- 1/4 cup molasses
- juice of 2 limes
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 4 oz olive oil
The Fresh Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons of chopped garlic
- 1 large chopped sweet onion
- 2 tablespoons of fresh thyme
- 6 chopped scotch bonnet peppers
- 1 bunch of green onion
The Dry Spices
- 2 tablespoons ground allspice
- 1 tablespoon ground pepper
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
1. Combine the wet ingredients in a large container.
2. Add the fresh ingredients to the wet ingredients.
3. Add spices to the previous combination…stir.
4. Marinate beef or chicken for a good 24 hours before cooking. Grilling is best.
Source: PA Ren Faire food festival