ʻOhu a me ka mea paʻakikī a mākaukau hoʻi no kāu mehe
I kēia mau lā, heʻanoʻano likeʻole i waena o Jamaican Jerk a me ka mea a mākou e manaʻo nei heʻano hoʻonani, akā i ka wā kahiko ma nā mokupuniʻo ka Caribbean, ua hoʻonaniʻia nā meaʻai me nā meaʻala a kauʻia ma luna o ke ahi e kuke mālie. ʻO kēiaʻano o ka hoʻomaloʻo i kaʻiʻo e manaʻoʻiaʻo ka kumu ia o nāʻahu lāʻau hou. ʻO ke ahi, i hanaʻia mai ka lāʻau uliuli, i ka manawa pinepine lāʻau,ʻaʻoleʻo ia i laila e kuke i kaʻiʻo e like me ka mea i hoʻohanaʻia no ka mālamaʻana i nā'okena a no ka "puhi" i kaʻiʻo.
Hoʻoponopono ka papa hana ulaula i ka meaʻai e mālamaʻia ia no ka lōʻihi o ka manawa. I kēia lā, mākou e noʻonoʻo nei iā Jerkʻo ia he mea hoʻonani a he miki paha i hoʻohanaʻia e hoʻoulu i ka meaʻala a me nā meaʻala i nā meaʻono i hanaʻia.
Ua hoʻopauʻiaʻo Jerk Cooking i ka wā o nā kaua hakakā me nā poʻe Pelekania i nā kenekulia 18 a me 19. ʻO nā koa e hakakā nei no ke kūʻokoʻa e noho ana ma nā mauna mauna loa ua hoʻokauʻia eʻai i ka mea i hiki iā lākou ke loaʻa. ʻO ka mea i loaʻa iā lākou he meaʻono, nā meaʻala, a me nā mea hihiu. ʻO nā meaʻala a me nā mea paʻakikī ua hoʻopilikia i ko lākou nele i ka hana kuke a me ka hoʻoponoponoʻana i nā lako kuke. I nā makahiki ma hope mai, ua liloʻo Jerk i mea hana kuʻuna kaulana.
ʻOiaiʻaʻole he mea hoʻokahi no ka hanaʻana i ka hakuʻana i nā meaʻokoʻa, he mau hōʻailona, koume, cinnamon, hoʻomana,'ōpiʻona,ʻohu, kāleka, a me nāʻeka. Hāʻawi kēia i kāna meaʻono, kona wela a me ka meaʻono. ʻO ke kumu,ʻo nā huiʻana e komo ana i nā pepa, ke kāleka, kaʻaila a me nā meaʻala e hiki ke noʻonoʻoʻiaʻo Jerk.
Akā,ʻo Jerkʻoiaʻiʻo, pono ia i ka huiʻana ma waena o nā mele a me nā meaʻala likeʻole like allspice a cloves. ʻOiai eʻike wau i ka nui oʻoukou e manaʻo paha heʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o kēia mau meaʻala i ka Hale hoʻokipa,ʻo lākou ka mea e hāʻawi ai i kēia meaʻai i kaʻono o Jerk. Ma ka hoʻohuiʻana i nā meaʻai me kaʻaila a me ka vīneka, e hua mai i kahi hui waiʻo Jerk .
E hoʻomoʻa i ka meaʻai'ōmato a loaʻa iāʻoe kahi kānana laʻau. Hiki ke hoʻohuiʻiaʻo Jerk hiki i nā mea hana'ē aʻe e hana i ka mea hana mālama, i ka mop, aiʻole i kahi momona momona. Loaʻa iāʻoe. [p]ʻOiai nā mea i hanaʻia ma luna nei e hua mai aiʻo Jerk,ʻaʻole wale lākou ka mea e komo ai i loko o ka wā kahiko o Jerk a me nā meaʻai. Eia hou, hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻohui i ka'ōmaʻomaʻu kala, ka'ōmaʻomaʻomaʻa, ka mea soya, ka lime a me / a iʻole ka waiʻalani, ka lama, nā lau bay a me ka pepaʻeleʻele. ʻAneʻaneʻole wau e hoʻomākaukau i kahi mila me ka hoʻokomoʻole i kekahi lama pouli. Hāʻawi ia i kahi meaʻai nui loa a me ke kumu e loaʻa ai kekahi rum ma hope. Ma hope o ka lama a pau ka inu'āina o Jamaica.
Ma mua o koʻu heleʻana i kahi'ē aʻe, e haʻi wau iāʻoe i nā mea liʻiliʻi hou e pili ana i nā paʻi lole. ʻO ka mea maʻamau,ʻo ka pepa i kohoʻiaʻo ia ka Bonnet Scotch. Ke ulu nei kēia pepa ikaika loa ma waena o ka Caribbean a he mea punahele loa ia i nā mea makemake nui i nā pepa wela. Heʻuʻuku,ʻulaʻula, aʻalani paha, nani a me keʻano, he wela loa. ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo,ʻo lākou kekahi o nā pepaʻoi loa loa loa e hiki iāʻoe ke kūʻai. Ināʻoe e huli i kekahi o kēia mau pepa e mālama iā lākou me ka mahalo a pono iā lākou a ma muli o kaʻu manaʻo e hana iā lākou e like me ka pahu ahi. Wehe i nā mīkina lima a mālama iā lākou mai kou mau maka.
Ināʻaʻole hiki iāʻoe keʻike i nā pepaʻo Scottch Bonnet e noi aku i kāu mea kūʻai hale no nā pepaʻoi loa loa loa. He mea maikaʻi loa ka hanaʻana i kou Jerk me nā pepa hou, keʻoleʻoe e waiho ana i kahi kope maloʻo.
Hoʻomaʻi maikaʻiʻo Jerk i kaʻiʻo, ka moa a me ka iʻa. He mea kūpono kūpono no nā mea āu e makemake ai e hana. Hiki iāʻoe ke marinate, kāpili, a iʻole ke kīhāpai me kāu hoʻomākaukauʻana iā Jerk. A i hoʻokahi hōʻailona'ē aʻe, e lawelawe i kāu mau meaʻai Jerk me nāʻaoʻao o nā kīʻaha kiʻekiʻe ma ka starch a iʻole ka waiuma. Hiki iā lākou ke pale i ka elelo a mālama iāʻoe a me kāu mau malihini mai ka pilikiaʻole.