Jamaican Jerk Pork
At a Glance
- Prep
- 10 hours
- Cook
- 8 hours
- Total
- 18 hours
- Servings
- 6-8 serving(s)
Categories
- Main Course
- Pork
- Caribbean
- Jamaican
- Grilling
Dietary
- Very Low Carb
Allergens
- Soy
- Wheat
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 8. Current scale: 1x.
This is really good-you can sub chicken for the pork if you like-and you can change the peppers if the heat is too much!
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Equipment
Large bowl, food processor, glass bowl or large freezer bag, grill, skewers
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon ground thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 scotch bonnet peppers (these are "killer" hot so you may want to use something like a jalapeno)
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 3 teaspoons oil
- 2 teaspoons soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons malt vinegar
- 1 teaspoon minced gingerroot
- 3 -4 lbs cubed pork butt (2 inch chunks)
Instructions
In a large bowl combine the first 7 ingredients.
Mix thoroughly.
In a food processor combine green onions and garlic, peppers, onion, lemon juice, oil, soy sauce, malt vinegar and ginger.
Blend until very smooth.
Place pork in a glass bowl or large freezer bag, combine all ingredients and coat pork well.
Cover and stir or flip often.
Marinate for at least 8 hours.
Take out of the fridge 1 hour before grilling.
Preheat grill to medium high, skewer pork, 4 cubes to a skewer.
Cook for 6-8 minutes on one side, flip and 6-8 minutes on the other.
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