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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
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- African
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.
Dec 11, 2022 · It is composed of fluffy, red-orange rice that is cooked with a combination of vegetables that may include peas, peppers, carrots, cabbage or eggplant, and often accompanied with meat such as lamb, goat, chicken, beef. Jollof rice is also served with salad or fried plantain called dodo in the Yoruba language.
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- Main Course
- Mike Benayoun
May 7, 2024 · What Is Jollof Rice? Jollof rice is a beloved West African dish with many regional variations. It's made with a unique blend of spices, long-grain rice, and a tomato and red pepper base. It is often served as a hearty entrée by adding beef, chicken, goat, or fish, or as is as a side.
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- Entree, Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish
Dec 27, 2022 · Jollof is deliciously addictive. Jollof rice is a staple in West African cuisine. It’s made from rice, tomatoes, onions, peppers, and other seasonings. The dish is cooked in one pot. It’s simple and easy to make at home—and the end result is absolutely delicious!
- Lunch/Dinner
- 5 min
- 568
Prepare the rice: Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Heat the ½ cup canola oil in a large Dutch oven over medium until shimmering, about 1 minute. Add the onions and cook, stirring frequently, until softened, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove half the onions to a plate and set aside.
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May 4, 2023 · Ingredients. for 6 servings. 6 medium tomatoes, sliced. 1 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and quartered. 2 small red onions, 1 quartered, 1 diced. 1 scotch bonnet pepper, or habanero, stem removed. ½ cup vegetable oil, plus 2 tablespoons. 1 lb boneless chicken thighs, cubed. 2 teaspoons curry powder. 1 teaspoon dried thyme.