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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.
Method. Put the passata, tomato purée, chillies, onions, peppers, garlic, rosemary, thyme, ground coriander and paprika in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Heat the olive oil...
- 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 · Jollof rice is a staple in West African cuisine. It's made from rice, tomatoes, onions, peppers, and other seasonings—absolutely delicious!
- 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.
Jan 20, 2017 · Jollof is believed to have originated in the Senegambia region of West Africa among the Wolof people, where it is known as benachin. The mouth-watering meal has travelled throughout the sub-region because of the frequent cultural exchange that goes on there. As such, it has evolved into several regional varieties, laced with the heritage of the ...
