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Caribbean Jerk Chicken

Scorching hot and aromatic spices embedded in succulent grilled chicken.

120 min total (prep 15 · cook 45)· Serves 4· Intermediate·New
Caribbean Jerk Chicken
Originating in Jamaica, Jerk is a cooking style that uses a marinade or paste of pimento (allspice) and Scotch bonnet peppers, reflecting a blend of African, native Taíno, and Spanish influence.

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Method

  1. 1
    Blend all ingredients except chicken to make a marinade.
  2. 2
    Coat chicken in marinade, refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. 3
    Preheat grill to medium-high. Grill chicken for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  4. 4
    Baste with remaining marinade and finish grilling for additional 25 minutes.
Chef's tips
  • For best results, marinate overnight.
  • Use charcoal grill for smoky flavor.

The story

Originating in Jamaica, Jerk is a cooking style that uses a marinade or paste of pimento (allspice) and Scotch bonnet peppers, reflecting a blend of African, native Taíno, and Spanish influence.

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