# PROPER authentic jerk chicken

Juicy jerk chicken smoked over fresh pimento wood & leaves, then hit with a signature sweet jerk spiced sauce.

- Cuisine: Caribbean
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- jerk chicken
- fresh pimento wood
- pimento leaves
- sweet jerk spiced sauce

## Instructions

1. Season the meat the day before cooking.
2. Smoke the jerk chicken over fresh pimento wood and leaves.
3. Apply the signature sweet jerk spiced sauce.

## Equipment

- jerk pan
- wire brush
- zinc metal sheet
- grill with charcoal and wood

## Tips

- Jerk is the method of cooking, not just the seasoning; it must hit the grill with charcoal and wood at the very minimum.
- Season the meat the day before cooking.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DG-5jDyNpwU/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/867259d8-a0ee-4ebe-82d3-14a8940733c4
- Extracted: 2026-04-21

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