Lulu's Jerk Seasoning Recipe

Unlock the secret to unbelievably flavorful jerk seasoning with this simple, yet sensational recipe from Lulu, Jimmy Buffett's sister! This recipe, straight from her "Crazy Sista Cooking" cookbook, requires only two measuring spoons and uses common pantry staples. Perfect for chicken (baked, grilled, or even kabobed!), this versatile blend keeps well in an airtight container. Optional: Add orange and lemon peel granules for an extra zing! Delicious served with a cool cucumber sauce.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 208.9 kcal
Protein 14g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Lulu's Jerk Seasoning

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How to Make Lulu's Jerk Seasoning

  1. In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons ground scotch bonnet pepper, 1 tablespoon ground allspice, 1 tablespoon ground thyme, 1 tablespoon ground ginger, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 tablespoon black pepper.
  2. Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  3. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. The seasoning will deepen in flavor over time.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

582 g

Sugar

36g

Fat

3g

Carbs

16g