Jerk Marinade
Indulge in the vibrant and fiery flavours of our Jerk Marinade. This tantalising blend of spring onions, red chili, ginger, and aromatic spices creates a perfect balance of heat and sweetness.
Elevate your dishes with this irresistible marinade that will leave your taste buds dancing.
Prep Time: 10 min
Ingredients
- 4 spring onions, green part only, chopped
- 1 red chilli, chopped
- 3cm piece root ginger, chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- 100ml apple cider vinegar
- 3 tbsp clear honey
- 2 tsp ground allspice
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
Step 1: Blend the aromatics
Step 2: Add the liquids and spices
Add the apple cider vinegar, clear honey, ground allspice, ground cinnamon, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to the food processor.
Blend the ingredients until they form a smooth and well-combined marinade.
Taste the marinade and adjust the seasoning if needed.
Step 3: Marinade your meat
Use the jerk marinade to marinate your choice of meat, such as chicken or pork, ensuring it is well coated.
Allow the marinated meat to rest in the refrigerator for at least 1-2 hours, allowing the flavors to penetrate.
Step 4: Cook
Cook the marinated meat using your preferred cooking method, such as grilling, baking, or pan-frying, until it is cooked through and has developed a delicious jerk flavor.
Serve the jerk-marinated meat with your favorite side dishes and enjoy the bold and spicy flavors of the jerk marinade.