West Indian-style chicken stew

Ingredients

For the West Indian chicken brine

  • 400 g salt
  • 115 g honey
  • 12 bay leaves
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 10 allspice berries, crushed
  • 12 black peppercorns, freshly cracked
  • 4 tbsp jerk seasoning
  • 1 bunches thyme
  • 3 lemons, juice and zest
  • 2 litres water
  • 4 litres ice cubes
  • 1.8 kg skinless chicken breasts
For the piquant brown stew sauce

  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 6 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 375 ml white wine
  • 1 litres chicken stock
  • 1 bunches thyme
  • 2 tsp salt
  • Worcestershire sauce, to taste
  • 3 spring onions, chopped, to garnish
For the Jamaican rice and peas

  • 450 g red kidney beans, (or use Gungko peas)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp thyme, leaves only
  • 6 allspice berries
  • 1 scotch bonnet pepper
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 4 onions, chopped
  • 675 g white rice

Description

Cindy Hutson's Indulgent Recipe For Sun-kissed And Spicy Chicken Stew With-a-difference

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