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A Jerky Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

A Jerky Chicken

4.4

Prep
60 min
Cook
15 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the onion, brown sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, thyme, sesame oil, garlic, allspice and habanero pepper in the container of a food processor or blender. Process until smooth. Place the chicken into a large resealable bag, and pour in 3/4 of the sauce. Squeeze out excess air, and seal. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
  2. 2 Preheat your oven's broiler.
  3. 3 Remove chicken from bag, and discard marinade. Broil chicken for 10 to 15 minutes, turning once to ensure even cooking. Heat remaining sauce in a small pan, and pour over chicken when serving.

By RIKKLEA

Haitian Fried Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Haitian Fried Chicken

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken legs, lemon juice, onion, garlic, seasoned salt, paprika, thyme, pepper, and cloves in a large bowl. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to 12 hours.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan over medium-high heat. Fry chicken in batches until golden brown, about 8 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Drain on paper towels.

By cremebrulee

Grilled Jerk Chicken Thighs
Dinner Caribbean

Grilled Jerk Chicken Thighs

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine green onions, lime juice, habaneros, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, allspice, nutmeg, and thyme in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until smooth. Pour mixture into a gallon-sized resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  4. 4 Cook on the preheated grill until no longer pink in centers and juices run clear, about 16 minutes, flipping about halfway. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Soup Loving Nicole

Jamaican Cabbage
Dinner Caribbean

Jamaican Cabbage

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel tough outer leaves from cabbage. Core the head and shred cabbage; set aside.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add onion, bell pepper, and green onion. Cook and stir vegetables until softened, about 5 minutes. Mix in Scotch bonnet pepper, thyme, and salt.
  3. 3 Stir cabbage and carrots into onion mixture until thoroughly combined. Cover the skillet and reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until cabbage starts to soften, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Stir in vinegar and sugar. Cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is tender, about 3 more minutes. Discard Scotch bonnet pepper and thyme before serving.

By NewBerry

Corn and Rice
Dinner Caribbean

Corn and Rice

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir bacon in the hot skillet until grease begins to render. Add onion, bell pepper, and thyme; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is nearly translucent. Reduce heat to medium-low and stir in tomato sauce, browning sauce, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes; simmer for 3 minutes.
  2. 2 Add corn; simmer for 3 more minutes. Slowly pour in water while stirring. Increase heat to high and stir in rice; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until liquid is absorbed, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Fluff rice mixture with a fork to serve.

By Kristal

Caribbean-Spiced Roast Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Caribbean-Spiced Roast Chicken

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, rum, and brown sugar; set sauce aside.
  3. 3 Mix together the cayenne pepper, clove, cinnamon, ginger, pepper, salt, and thyme leaves. Brush the chicken with oil, then coat with the spice mixture.
  4. 4 Place in a roasting pan, and bake about 90 minutes, until the juices run clear or until a meat thermometer inserted in thickest part of the thigh reaches 180 degrees F. Baste the chicken with the reserved sauce every 20 minutes while it's cooking. Allow chicken to rest for 10 minutes before carving.

By MICHELLE0011

Jamaican Jerk Shrimp in Foil
Dinner Caribbean

Jamaican Jerk Shrimp in Foil

3.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat a grill for medium-high heat.
  2. 2 Combine soy sauce, vinegar, onion, olive oil, green onions, thyme, habanero peppers, sugar, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves in a food processor; blend for about 15 seconds to make the jerk seasoning.
  3. 3 Shape foil into a bowl. Add shrimp and pour in enough jerk seasoning to cover. Place the foil bowl on the grill. Seal the top, leaving a small opening. Grill until pink, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Pour shrimp into a medium bowl.
  4. 4 Heat the remaining sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat, 2 to 3 minutes. Spoon sauce over shrimp.

By JOHN MITSCHKE

Jay's Jerk Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Jay's Jerk Chicken

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
270 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine green onions, onion, chile pepper, soy sauce, vinegar, vegetable oil, brown sugar, thyme, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice in a food processor or blender; process for about 15 seconds.
  3. 3 Place the chicken in a medium bowl, and coat with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours, or overnight.
  4. 4 Preheat grill for high heat. Lightly oil grill grate. Cook chicken breasts on the prepared grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 8 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  5. 5 Transfer chicken to a platter and serve with lime wedges.

By KIBADA22

Faux Jerk Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Faux Jerk Chicken

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
1475 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large dish, mix the olive oil, vinegar, lime juice, sugar, thyme, allspice, cinnamon, salt, and cayenne pepper. Stir in the scotch bonnet pepper, green onions, and garlic. Pierce chicken on all sides with a fork, and place in the dish. Cover, and marinate up to 24 hours in the refrigerator, turning occasionally.
  2. 2 Preheat the grill for high heat.
  3. 3 Lightly oil grill grate. Discard marinade, and grill chicken 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear.

By BETHMCAFEE

Rice & Beans (Haitian Style)
Dinner Caribbean

Rice & Beans (Haitian Style)

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
120 min
Total
135 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place beans in a large pot, and cover with 3 inches of water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hours, or until tender. Drain, reserving liquid.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute shallot and garlic until fragrant. Stir in cooked beans, and cook for 2 minutes. Measure reserved liquid, and add water to equal 5 cups; stir into skillet. Stir in the uncooked rice. Season with bay leaves, adobo seasoning, salt, pepper, and cloves. Place sprigs of parsley and thyme, and scotch bonnet pepper on top, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 18 to 20 minutes. Remove thyme, parsley, and scotch bonnet pepper to serve.

By La La

Jerk Pork Chops
Dinner Caribbean

Jerk Pork Chops

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
745 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Blend water, lemon juice, onion, brown sugar, green onion, oil, salt, allspice, cinnamon, black pepper, thyme, and cayenne pepper in a blender or food processor until smooth. Reserve 1/2 cup for basting.
  2. 2 Place pork chops into a shallow glass dish. Pour remaining marinade over chops, then cover and refrigerate for at least 12 hours, but no longer than 24 hours.
  3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Place the grate 4 to 5 inches above the heat source.
  4. 4 Remove pork chops from marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  5. 5 Arrange chops on the preheated grill, cover, and cook until no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

By Marvin

Jerk Marinade Seasoning Rub
Pantry Caribbean

Jerk Marinade Seasoning Rub

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk together onion powder, thyme, allspice, black pepper, turbinado sugar, garlic powder, sea salt, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, marjoram, sage, and rosemary in a bowl until well combined. Store the finished seasoning in a sealed glass jar to maintain its intense aroma and freshness.

By awakenedone

Caribbean Crab Souffle
Dinner Caribbean

Caribbean Crab Souffle

4.3

Prep
35 min
Cook
30 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 8 cup souffle dish.
  2. 2 Toast coconut in a non-stick skillet over low heat.
  3. 3 In a medium skillet, melt butter over low heat and add the celery, garlic, curry powder, thyme, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper - cook for 3 minutes. Stir in flour until smooth for about 1 minute. Pour in milk and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil and thickens. Set aside and cool slightly. Whisk the egg yolks one at a time into the sauce. Stir in coconut and crab meat.
  4. 4 In medium bowl, beat egg whites and lemon juice with a mixer until stiff, but not dry. Stir 1/4 of the whites into crab mixture. Quickly and gently fold in the remaining whites. Do not deflate the volume. Transfer mixture to the souffle dish and place it on a rack at the bottom of the oven.
  5. 5 Bake for 30 minutes or until golden, puffed and still moist inside.

By Esmee Williams

Perfect Baked Jerk Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Perfect Baked Jerk Chicken

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
85 min
Total
220 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix salt, allspice, brown sugar, onion powder, garlic, nutmeg, black pepper, ginger, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and thyme in a large bowl; add chicken pieces and toss to coat with seasoning mix. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator, 2 to 4 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Pour vegetable oil into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Place chicken pieces skin-side up into the baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven until juices run clear and chicken is no longer pink near the bone, 1 hour 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  4. 4 Turn the oven on to broil, and cook until the skin crisps, 2 to 5 minutes.

By angielee26

Instant Pot® Jamaican Chicken Curry
Dinner Caribbean

Instant Pot® Jamaican Chicken Curry

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat ghee. Add onion and cook until starting to turn clear, 2 to 3 minutes. Add garlic and ginger and cook, stirring, until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in Jamaican curry powder, jalapeno, thyme, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. 2 Pour in 1/4 cup of chicken broth, scraping off the browned bits from the bottom of the inner pot. Add chicken pieces, potatoes, and carrots; stir until well coated with the spices and seasonings. Pour in remaining chicken broth. Close and lock the lid.
  3. 3 Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  4. 4 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 10 minutes. Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Serve over steamed rice.

By Bibi

Chef John's Grilled Jerk Pork Tenderloin
Dinner Caribbean

Chef John's Grilled Jerk Pork Tenderloin

4.6

Prep
25 min
Cook
25 min
Total
290 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut tenderloin in half and set the thinner end to the side. Cut the thicker end in half lengthwise so you have 3 pieces that are similar in size.
  2. 2 Make the marinade: Combine onion, thyme, vinegar, garlic, habanero peppers, ginger, soy sauce, vegetable oil, brown sugar, allspice, black pepper, cayenne pepper, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a blender. Puree until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
  3. 3 Pour marinade into a resealable plastic bag. Add pork tenderloin pieces, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 to 6 hours.
  4. 4 When ready to cook, preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  5. 5 Grill pork on the preheated grill, moving as necessary to avoid overcooking the thin parts of the meat, until dark grill marks appear and the pork lifts easily from the grill, 6 to 7 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

By John Mitzewich

Chicken with Pineapple-Cilantro Rice
Dinner Caribbean

Chicken with Pineapple-Cilantro Rice

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Make the chicken: Mix brown sugar, pepper, thyme, cumin, garlic salt, paprika, chili powder, and nutmeg in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Rub mixture onto both sides of chicken breasts and place into a 9-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle any remaining seasoning mix on top of chicken if desired.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is lightly browned, no longer pink inside, and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  4. 4 Meanwhile, make the rice: Bring rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  5. 5 Chop 1/2 of the pineapple slices. Mix chopped pineapple, cilantro, and olive oil into the cooked rice, then season with garlic salt and black pepper. Fluff rice with a fork and transfer to a serving platter. Serve with the baked chicken and top with the remaining pineapple slices.

By KyleeJo06

Jerk Grilled Chicken Wings
Appetizer Caribbean

Jerk Grilled Chicken Wings

4.8

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
290 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together the orange juice, lemon juice, lime juice, salt, black pepper, thyme, garlic, ginger, habanero pepper, curry powder, allspice, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a bowl. Whisk in the vegetable oil. Pour 3/4 of the marinade into a resealable plastic zipper bag, and place the chicken wing pieces into the bag. Squeeze out any air, and mix the wing pieces with the marinade, and refrigerate from 4 to 12 hours. Place the remaining 1/4 of the marinade in a small bowl, and refrigerate until grilling time.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove the wing pieces from the bag of marinade, and discard the used marinade. Sprinkle the wings with salt and pepper to taste, and sear on the hottest part of the grill until the wings begin to brown, about 4 minutes per side.
  4. 4 Move the wings to a less-hot part of the grill, baste with the unused portion of the marinade, and close the grill. Grill until the wings are golden brown, show good grill marks, are no longer pink in the center, and the juices run clear, 10 to 15 more minutes. Baste again with marinade and turn after 5 to 8 minutes.

By BencyCooks

Diri ak Djon Djon (Haitian Black Mushroom Rice)
Dinner Caribbean

Diri ak Djon Djon (Haitian Black Mushroom Rice)

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add Scotch bonnet, bouillon cubes, pepper flakes, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and thyme; stir until bouillon cubes dissolve.
  2. 2 Add garlic; cook 4 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high. Add lima beans; cook until defrosted, about 4 minutes. Add coconut milk; bring to a boil. Stir until mixture turns very dark.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in another pot. Add rice; cook according to package directions, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. Add coconut milk mixture; cook about 7 minutes more. Reduce heat to low.
  4. 4 Place a clean dishcloth over the pot. Put a lid over the top and allow to steam for at least 15 to 20 minutes. Uncover and serve.

By Calixtes Bon Vivre

Caribbean Fish Soup
Dinner Caribbean

Caribbean Fish Soup

3.9

Prep
35 min
Cook
60 min
Total
125 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Rinse fish with lemon juice; drain.
  3. 3 Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add fish; reduce to a simmer and cook until soft, about 30 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to remove fish to a plate, reserving broth in the pot. Let fish cool; remove bones, keeping large pieces of flesh intact.
  4. 4 Bring broth to a boil. Add green bananas, pumpkin, potatoes, corn, carrots, okra, scallions, chile pepper, garlic, salt, black pepper, and thyme. Return to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until potatoes are almost tender, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Stir in fish pieces and simmer until flavors combine, about 5 minutes more.
  6. 6 Remove soup from heat and let stand before serving, about 30 minutes. Discard chile pepper.

By Toney P

Instant Pot Jamaican Rice and Beans
Dinner Caribbean

Instant Pot Jamaican Rice and Beans

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
27 min
Total
52 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function. Add oil. Saute chicken, onion, and garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes; do not brown garlic.
  2. 2 Add broth, black beans, rice, corn, coconut milk, hot sauce, thyme, black pepper, brown sugar, and allspice and stir well. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure and close vent. Set timer for 15 minutes. Allow about 10 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. 3 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

By Cybergy

Grilled Caribbean-Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Peach Salsa
Dinner Caribbean

Grilled Caribbean-Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Peach Salsa

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine peaches, bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Set peach salsa aside.
  2. 2 Combine olive oil, brown sugar, Caribbean jerk seasoning, thyme, rosemary, and seasoned salt in a second small bowl. Rub tenderloin with the spice mixture.
  3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  4. 4 Place tenderloin on hot grill and cook covered for 9 to 11 minutes. Turn and grill until tenderloin is slightly pink in the center, 9 to 11 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with peach salsa.

By Joan Heeg

Jamaican Rice and Peas
Dinner Caribbean

Jamaican Rice and Peas

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse rice in a fine strainer.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large 5-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic, green onions, and thyme; cook until wilted, about 2 minutes. Add the rice, kidney beans, stock, coconut milk, Scotch bonnet pepper, salt, sugar, black pepper, red pepper flakes, allspice, and cayenne pepper.
  3. 3 Bring to a boil, uncovered. Reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer until rice is tender and liquid has evaporated, about 20 minutes.

By In the Kitchen with Iesha

Jerk Chicken Wings
Appetizer Caribbean

Jerk Chicken Wings

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
50 min
Total
550 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place yellow onion, habanero peppers, green onions, lime juice, soy sauce, garlic, fresh thyme, brown sugar, oil, salt, black pepper, allspice, dried thyme, cinnamon, cumin, and nutmeg into a blender. Blend until marinade is completely smooth.
  2. 2 Place chicken drumettes into a large bowl. Pour marinade over chicken and toss to coat completely. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours to overnight.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and coat with cooking spray.
  4. 4 Arrange chicken evenly on the prepared baking sheet; reserve marinade in the bowl.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Brush 1/2 of the reserved marinade onto chicken, then turn over. Bake for 15 minutes.
  6. 6 Turn chicken over and brush with remaining reserved marinade. Continue baking until tender and caramelized, 10 to 15 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Rest chicken on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a serving platter.

By John Mitzewich

Bayy's Special Jamaican-Style Oxtail
Dinner Caribbean

Bayy's Special Jamaican-Style Oxtail

Prep
10 min
Cook
210 min
Total
705 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine oxtail, onion, thyme, browning sauce, scallions, red pepper flakes, ginger, allspice, garlic, and bay leaves in a large bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator, 8 hours to overnight.
  2. 2 Heat a pressure cooker over medium-high heat. Add the beef. Cook, turning halfway, until juices are released and outsides are browned, about 10 minutes. Add 1 cup broth and water. Cover pot, lock the lid, and place pressure regulator over vent according to manufacturer's instructions. Reduce heat to low and simmer until mostly tender, about 2 1/2 hours.
  3. 3 Stir remaining beef broth and tomato paste into the beef. Cover with the lid and seal. Increase heat to high. Heat until steam escapes in a steady flow and makes a whistling sound, 7 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook until oxtail is tender, 40 minutes to 1 hour.
  4. 4 Let pressure release naturally according to manufacturer's instructions, 5 to 10 minutes. Unlock lid and add beans, salt, and pepper. Increase heat to medium-high high; cook until flavors meld, about 5 minutes more.

By Gimme that Recipe by Bayyinah

Jamaican Jerk Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Jamaican Jerk Chicken

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken in a medium bowl. Cover with water and lime juice. Set aside.
  2. 2 Place oil, allspice, thyme, black pepper, salt, brown sugar, ginger, and nutmeg in a blender; blend until well combined. Add onions, green onions, habanero peppers, and garlic; blend until almost smooth.
  3. 3 Pour most of the blended marinade mixture into the bowl with chicken, reserving a small amount to use as a basting sauce while cooking. Stir chicken until well coated. Cover the bowl and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  4. 4 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  5. 5 Cook chicken slowly on the preheated grill, turning frequently and basting often with reserved marinade mixture, until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of chicken should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Yardie

Jamaican Fried Snapper
Dinner Caribbean

Jamaican Fried Snapper

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pat fish dry; cut 3 small slits on each side of fish. Season all over with salt and pepper.
  2. 2 Heat 1-quart of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until smoking. Fry fish in hot oil until browned and crisp, about 5 minutes per side. Remove fish and place on a paper towel-lined plate.
  3. 3 Heat 1 teaspoon of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot, and garlic; cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. 4 Add vinegar, water, salt, habanero pepper, thyme, allspice, and sugar; continue cooking until liquid has reduced, about 5 minutes. Spoon onion mixture over fried fish to serve.

By Chef Robert

Jamaican Oxtail with Broad Beans
Dinner Caribbean

Jamaican Oxtail with Broad Beans

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toss the oxtail with the onion, green onion, garlic, ginger, chile pepper, soy sauce, thyme, salt, and pepper. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the oxtail in the skillet until browned all over, about 10 minutes. Place into a pressure cooker, and pour in 1 1/2 cup water. Cook at pressure for 25 minutes, then remove from heat, and remove the lid according to manufacturer's directions.
  2. 2 Add the fava beans and allspice berries, and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Dissolve the cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water, and stir into the simmering oxtail. Cook and stir a few minutes until the sauce has thickened, and the beans are tender.

By sunflowerBirmingham

Lisa's Jerk Chicken
Dinner Caribbean

Lisa's Jerk Chicken

4.8

Prep
25 min
Cook
30 min
Total
535 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour orange juice, vinegar, olive oil, soy sauce, and lime juice into a blender; add onions, Scotch bonnet chiles, garlic, sugar, thyme, allspice, salt, black pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Pulse several times to mix ingredients, then blend until jerk marinade is pureed.
  2. 2 Set 1/2 cup marinade aside in a small bowl and refrigerate. Place chicken breasts into a large nonreactive bowl and pour remaining jerk sauce over chicken; stir to coat. Refrigerate chicken in marinade 8 hours to overnight.
  3. 3 Preheat grill for medium-low heat and lightly oil the grate.
  4. 4 Remove chicken from marinade, discarding used marinade. Cook chicken on the preheated grill until meat is no longer pink inside, the skin is browned, and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast, not touching bone, reads at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), about 30 minutes. Baste chicken with reserved 1/2 cup of marinade as it cooks, turning chicken occasionally.

By lisa