Jerk Marinade

Ingredients for Jerk Marinade

• 90ml vegetable oil, divided

• 60ml fresh lime juice

• 4 spring onions, coarsely chopped

• 4 Scotch bonnet or habanero chillies, stemmed, seeded, coarsely chopped

• 3 garlic cloves, roughly chopped

• 2 tablespoons fresh thyme

• 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger

• 1 tablespoon (packed) dark brown sugar

• 2 teaspoons allspice berries

• 1 teaspoon kosher salt plus more

• 1/4 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar

• Ingredient Info: Habaneros and Scotch bonnets—extremely hot chillies—are available at better supermarkets and at Latin markets

How to make Jerk Marinade

Purée 60ml oil and the next 10 ingredients in a food processor until smooth. Transfer 60ml marinade to a small bowl and make sauce: Whisk in vinegar and remaining 2 tablespoons oil and season to taste with salt. Refrigerate sauce. Put meat in a glass, stainless-steel, or ceramic dish. Toss with remaining marinade. Cover and chill for at least 3 hours or overnight.

Remove meat from marinade, pat dry, and grill.

Spoon reserved sauce over grilled meat.

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