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Ghanaian jollof rice is made of vegetable oil, onion, ginger, pressed garlic cloves, chillies, tomato paste, beef or goat meat or chicken (sometimes alternated with mixed vegetables), local or refined rice, typically jasmine rice and black pepper.
Jollof rice is a spicy African rice dish that cooks in one pan, uses lots of veg and can be a veggie main or a side to some simply baked chicken.
- Main Course
- 6-8
- African
Aug 16, 2016 · The classic version is cooked with long-grain rice (Uncle Ben's/Carolina's) and seasoned with Nigerian-style curry powder and dried thyme. Served with fried, ripe plantains which we call dodo and coleslaw, it is everything. Note that the world might consider this a side but in Nigeria, it is the main. :)
- Side
- 1
- African
- 30 min
Ingredients. 400g basmati rice. 3 red peppers, halved and deseeded. 1 white onion, halved. 2 garlic cloves. 1 tbsp grated ginger, or ginger purée. 1 Scotch bonnet chilli, deseeded if you prefer less heat (optional) 5 tbsp vegetable or sunflower oil. 100g tomato purée. 2 bay leaves. 1 tbsp dried thyme. 2tsp curry powder (we used hot madras)
- Dinner, Side Dish
- 275
- African
Dec 27, 2022 · It is a very versatile dish, and it is usually made from scratch using rice, tomatoes, pimento peppers, tomato paste, scotch bonnet, onions, salt, and other spices. Geographical range and variants. Jollof rice is a delicious royal dish originating in West Africa.
- Lunch/Dinner
- 5 min
- 568
Feb 1, 2023 · Ingredients. The ingredients we used in this jollof rice recipe are based on Nigerian jollof rice. We will also give suggestions for other ingredients that can be added to make your jollof rice even more flavourful.
Sep 17, 2021 · The rice is cooked in a mixture of blended tomatoes, peppers, onions, and garlic, as well as stock and plenty of herbs and seasonings, and all of the delicious flavors infuse into the rice as it cooks.
