Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 whole chickens, cut into pieces (about 2 pounds total)
- 1 bottle of jerk seasoning (or make your own with jerk spices)
- 8 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil for frying
- 1 mango, peeled and diced
- 2 habanero peppers, seeded and diced (can adjust to taste)
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 2 hours (including chicken marinating time)
- Cooking Time: 1 hour
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty due to chicken marination and dough rolling)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Marinate chicken pieces in jerk seasoning for at least 1 hour.
- Prepare the egg roll dough by mixing flour with water to form a thin paste. Let it rest for 30 minutes.
- Roll out the dough into thin sheets and cut into squares.
- In a separate bowl, mix the mango, habanero peppers, and lime juice to make the sauce. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a frying pan and fry the chicken pieces until cooked through. Remove and let cool.
- Once cooled, shred the chicken into small pieces and wrap them in the egg roll dough squares. Seal the edges and fry until golden brown.
- Serve the egg rolls with the mango-habanero sauce on the side.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values, actual nutrition facts may vary)
- Calories: Approx. 500 per serving (egg rolls only)
- Fat: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 20g
Dish Characteristics:
- Unique flavor combination of jerk chicken and mango-habanero sauce.
- Creative dish that combines traditional jerk chicken with a modern twist.
- Great for sharing and enjoying with friends or family.
User Comments:
- "The jerk chicken flavor was amazing in the egg rolls! The mango-habanero sauce was a great pairing."
- "The dish was a bit spicy for my taste, but I loved the unique flavor combination."
- "The preparation was a bit time-consuming, but the end result was worth it."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Handle habanero peppers carefully as they can be quite spicy. Wear gloves or wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- Make sure to fry the egg rolls carefully, as they can be fragile and may break apart if not handled properly.