Jerk seasoning

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Green onions
1Garlic clove
1Hot pepper, such as jalapeno or Scotch bonnet, seeded
1tablespoonGround allspice
1teaspoonDried thyme
½teaspoonGround nutmeg
½teaspoonCayenne (or to taste)
2tablespoonsFresh lime juice

Directions

Combine all ingredients in blender; pulse to puree mixture. Store in covered glass container in refrigerator. Make ⅓ cup.

To use, rub 2 teaspoons or more jerk seasoning over surface of meat.

Let stand at least 1 hour before cooking. Flavor is enhanced if marinated overnight.