The Recipe Bin: Caribbean - Entrees: Poultry

    Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Papaya Salsa
     

     

    Chicken:
  • 4 chicken Leg quarters - broiler/fryer
  • 2 tbsp Hot pepper sauce
  • 1 tsp spicy seasoned Salt
  • ½ tsp Cinnamon
  • ½ tsp Allspice
  • Papaya Salsa:
  • 1½ cups Papaya - diced
  • ¼ cup red Onion - minced
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 tbsp red Pepper - minced
  • 2 tbsp hot pepper Jelly
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro - chopped
  • Rice - cooked
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    In a large bowl, mix all of the ingredients for the Salsa together well. Chill. Makes about 2 cups.

    In a shallow container, place the hot pepper sauce. Add chicken, one piece at a time, turning to coat. Sprinkle salt, cinnamon and allspice over the chicken.

    Place the chicken, skin side up, in a single layer in a large shallow baking dish. Bake at 400°F, basting twice with pan juices, for 45 minutes or until the chicken is fork tender.

    Arrange the rice and chicken on a serving platter. Spoon papaya salsa over the chicken.
     

    Makes approximately 4 servings.

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