Recipe Ideas

Chicken

Basic Jamaican Jerk Chicken:
  • Place boneless, skinless chicken breasts in a zip-loc bag.
  • Pour enough Judo Joel's Jamaican Jerk Marinade over the chicken to coat it.
  • Place the bag in the refrigerator overnight.
  • Grill about six minutes per side or till juices run clear.
Jerk Chicken Pizza
  • Take a pre-made pizza crust and spread Alfredo sauce over it
  • Thinly slice and stir fry marinated chicken breasts in a tablespoon or two of Judo Joel’s Jamaican Jerk Marinade
  • Bake at 425 degrees for 12-15 minutes

Seafood

Jerk Shrimp
  • Pan sear shrimp in 1-2 T Judo Joel’s Jamaican Jerk Marinade until pink

Pork

Jamaican Jerk Pork Tenderloin
  • Place your pork tenderloin in a zip-loc bag.
  • Pour enough Judo Joel's Jamaican Jerk Marinade over the pork tenderloin to coat it.
  • Place the bag in the refrigerator overnight.
  • Place over the pork tenderloin direct heat and sear about 2-3 minutes per side
  • Move the pork tenderloin over to indirect heat, close the grill top and cook to an internal temperature of 160 degrees.
  • Remove from the grill and let rest 5-10 minutes before serving
Jamaican Jerk Shredded Pork Sandwiches
  • 2-3 pound Pork Shoulder
  • Place the pork shoulder in a ziploc bag
  • Pour enough Judo Joel's Jamaican Jerk Marinade to cover the pork
  • Place in refrigerator over night
  • Put the pork shoulder in a crock pot and cook on high 4-6 hours or low 6-8 hours
  • Remove the pork shoulder from the crock pot and let rest 5-10 minutes before shredding

Beef

Beef Jerky
  • Slice 3-4 pounds of Beef Round Tip Sirloin into thin strips, about 2-3” in length
  • Mix beef strips with 1-2 bottles of Judo Joel's Jamai-can Jerk Marinade (depending on your spice tolerance)
  • Marinate in refrigerator for 12-24 hours, mixing and turning at least 3 times while marinating
  • Put on dehydrator for 7-8 hours until beef bends but does not snap or break (or dry on racks in 120-150 degree oven for 9-10 hours)
  • Rotate racks 1/2 way through drying/dehydrating process (Top to bottom and vise versa)
  • Cool down and refrigerate or freeze in in plastic bags

Game

Venison
  • Place a venison steak in a ziploc bag
  • Pour enough Judo Joel's Jamaican Jerk Marinade to cover the steak
  • Place in the refrigerator overnight
  • On the grill, sear both sides of the steak over high heat
  • Remove the steak from the heat and wrap in aluminum foil, pouring a little bit more marinade over it before sealing the foil pack
  • Place the foil wrapped steak over indirect heat and cook to desired doneness

Veggies

Potatoes
  • Marinate diced new potatoes in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours
  • Bake at 425 degrees till crispy
Sweet Potatoes
  • Cut sweet potatoes in 3/4” slices
  • Marinate in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours
  • Grill over medium heat until fork tender

Condiments

Jamaican Jerk Aioli (Spicy Mayonnaise):
  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 3 TBSP Judo Joel's Jamaican Jerk Marinade (or to taste)
  • Stir together.
Jerk BBQ Sauce
  • 1 bottle Judo Joel's Jamaican Jerk Marinade
  • 1 6 ounce can tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • stir together over medium heat until sugar dissolves