Jamaican Jerk Chicken

Total Time: 7 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 6 hrs Cook Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
• 1 tablespoon hot pepper, chopped
• 1 teaspoon dried hot pepper, crushed
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 2 teaspoons crushed thyme
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 6 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 1 cup onion (pureed or finely chopped)
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar
• 8 skinless chicken pieces (4 breasts, 4 drumsticks)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 combine all ingredients except chicken in large bowl. rub seasoning over chicken.
• 3 marinate in the refrigerator for 6 or more hours.
• 4 evenly space chicken on nonstick or lightly greased baking pan.
• 5 cover with aluminum foil and bake 40 minutes.
• 6 remove foil and continue baking for an additional 30 to 40 minutes or until the meat can be easily pulled away from the bone with a fork.
• 7 the drumsticks may require less cooking time than the breasts.