Jerk chicken with bean rice

AUTHOR
Xavier Baldwin
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 3
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1-2 Spring onions
  • 1 Chilli pepper (e.g. red)
  • 1 TEASPOON with pimento and cinnamon
  • 11/2 TSP dried thyme
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Nutmeg
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 2 TEASPOONS demerara sugar
  • 1 TABLESPOON White wine vinegar
  • 1 TABLESPOON Lime juice
  • 5-6 Tbsp Oil
  • 1 (approx. 1.3 kg) Chicken
  • 1 can(s) (400 ml) unsweetened coconut milk
  • 250 g Rice (e.g. basmati)
  • 1 can(s) (425 ml) Kidney Beans
  • 7-10 Tbsp Organic Lime

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel the onion and 1 garlic clove. Clean and wash the spring onions. Chillies lengthwise scratch, remove seeds, wash. Chop everything finely. Mix with pimento, cinnamon, 1 tsp thyme, pepper, nutmeg, sugar, vinegar, lime juice and 2 tbsp oil.

  2. 2

    Cut the chicken into 8-10 pieces, wash and pat dry. Spread the marinade in a bowl. Cover and leave to marinate in the fridge overnight

  3. 3

    Spread the marinade from the meat and set aside. Sprinkle meat with 3-4 tablespoons of oil on a fat pan, salt. Roast in a hot oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/circulating air: 175 °C/gas: level 3) for approx. 45 minutes. After approx. 30 minutes, brush with the marinade and finish frying

  4. 4

    Peel and chop 1 garlic clove. Boil up coconut milk, 200 ml water, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, garlic and 1 teaspoon salt. Add rice, cover and cook over low heat for about 20 minutes

  5. 5

    Rinse and drain the beans. Add to the rice after about 15 minutes. Cook until all the liquid has evaporated. Arrange and garnish everything

  6. 6

    Drink: cool beer, e.g. Carib

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
840 kcal
CARBS
65 g
FATS
40 g
PROTEINS
49 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesPasta