Jamaican Jerk Spice I

Jamaican jerk spice is a pungent, hot mixture of spices used to flavor meats before grilling or roasting.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
  • 1 teaspoon allspice, ground
  • 1 teaspoon dried onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
  • 1 tablespoon salt
Jamaican Jerk Spice I

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Procedure

  1. Combine all ingredients together.
  2. Store in an airtight container.