Jerk Chicken
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 small onions, coarsely chopped
- 3 scallions, coarsely chopped
- 2 green scotch bonnet peppers
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped garlic
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Meyer's rum
- 1 tablespoon tamarind concentrate
- 2 whole chickens, each 3 to 4 pounds
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- Add marinade ingredients to food processor and puree until almost smooth.
- Pierce the chicken with the tip of a knife to make many tiny holes.
- Rub marinade into chicken and refrigerate 24 to 48 hours, depending on desired intensity.
- When ready to cook, prepare a slow and smokey charcoal fire.
- Remove chicken from marinade.
- Transfer the marinade to a small saucepan.
- Brush chicken with oil and grill over low heat until done, about 30 minutes.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/jerk-chicken-recipe1.html (may not work)