directions
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Place green onion and chilies in food processor or blender and process to chop
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Add allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, vinegar, soy sauce and oil
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Process to puree and liquefy
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Add hot sauce to taste
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Store covered tightly in the refrigerator up to 2 weeks. Yield: 1 cup SUGGESTED USE: Jerk flavoring was first created to enhance flavors of meats but also to hide the taste of slightly old meat in the hot islands of the Caribbean
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Now it's used to tingle our taste buds and this one is a real tingler
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Try it on chicken pieces (4 hours), shrimp (2 hours), pork chops (4 hours) or any pork or chicken kabob (2 hours).
Jerk Paste
ingredients
- 1 bunch green onions, chopped
- 4 Scotch bonnet chilies or 10 jalapeno chilies
- 1 tablespoon ground allspice
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1/3 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Hot sauce to taste