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Preparation time. less than 30 mins. Cooking time. 30 mins to 1 hour. Serves 6–8. Ingredients. 400ml/14fl oz passata. 3 tbsp tomato purée. 2 fresh red Scotch bonnet chillies, seeds removed. 2...
- Main Course
- 6-8
- African
Easy. Serves 6 - 8. Enjoy a version of the West African staple, jollof rice. It's a great partner to chicken, fish or salad and you can use a ready-made sauce if you prefer. Freezable. Healthy. Ingredients. 400g basmati rice. 3 red peppers, halved and deseeded. 1 white onion, halved. 2 garlic cloves. 1 tbsp grated ginger, or ginger purée.
- Dinner, Side Dish
- 275
- African
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Aug 16, 2016 · Ingredients. 1/3 cup oil (vegetable/canola/coconut, not olive oil) 6 medium-sized fresh plum/Roma tomatoes, chopped, OR a 400-gram tin of tomatoes. 6 fresh, red poblano peppers (or 4 large red bell peppers), seeds discarded. 3 medium-sized red onions (1 sliced thinly, 2 roughly chopped), divided.
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- African
- 30 min
- Jollof Rice Recipe
- What Is Jollof Rice?
- Geographical Range and Variants
- Versatile!
- Ingredients
- How to Cook Jollof Rice
- Nigerian Jollof Rice Or Ghanaian Jollof Rice?
- What Type of Rice Is Best For Jollof Rice?
- How to Serve Jollof Rice
There are hundreds of different dishes in the world, but there is only a handful that has enough flavor for me to eat alone. A bowl of Jollof rice is one of those dishes. You know, the kind where you can taste the spoon or fork after you’re done with the food? I mean, you’d want to lick it clean. Jollof is deliciously addictive. Jollof rice is a st...
For those of you who aren’t familiar with Jollof Rice (Jellof rice) —it is a rich and incredibly rich, aromatic, tasty West African one-pot Meal. It’s similar to Jambalayabut with distinctive African spices. It consists mainly of cooked rice and tomato stew flavored with spices such as thyme, scotch bonnet pepper, onions, and garlic. The dish is a ...
Jollof rice is a delicious royal dish originating in West Africa. It is one of the most common West African dishes eaten in the regions of Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Cameroun, and Liberia. Although it is believed to have originated from the Wolof people in northwestern Senegal. The recipe varies from cou...
This recipe for jollof rice can be customized in many ways to suit your tastes and preferences, you could add any of your favorite vegetables (diced carrots, green beans, sweet peas, or sweet corn). It can be enjoyed with chicken, beef, lamb meat, goat meat, or fish. I love pairing mine with some fried Plantains, coleslaw, and baked chicken!
The ingredients required for making jollof rice are pretty basic. You probably already have them in your kitchen. 1. The main ingredient in jollof rice is, of course,rice. I used long-grain parboiled rice for this recipe, but you can also use basmati. I have a recipe for that here – (basmati Jollof with beef). 2. Next up are the canned tomato, fres...
When cooking Jellof rice, building a flavor base is very important. Don’t be in haste to dump your ingredients in the pot otherwise, you will end up with what we call a ”concoction.” Each step counts, so try to do each of the steps in detail. 1. The inevitable foundation for building up the flavor in this meal is to start bysauteeing the Onions. Th...
Who’s Jollof rice is better? I don’t even want to go into the issue of the trending Jollof wars, especially between Nigeria and Ghana. All I know is that a good cook will make a good-tasting Jollof Rice. In my own opinion, I think it has to do with the cooking abilities of an individual and not a country. Let me know your opinion. 🙂
Though quite a lot of rice types can be used to make Jollof rice. I have used thelong grain parboiled rice for this recipe – This rice is soaked, steamed, and dried. Then the hull is removed to make parboiled rice. The steaming enables the rice to absorb nutrients and changes the starch so that it cooks into a firmer, less sticky dish of rice than ...
We usually serve Jollof with Chicken,Turkey, Beef, Goat Meat, Fish, or moi moi and sometimes with a side of fresh creamy Coleslaw or Nigerian salad.In west Africa, a party such as a wedding ceremony or a naming ceremony is not complete without this meal. It is a sure party pleaser.
- Lunch/Dinner
- 5 min
- 568
Oct 2, 2023 · Co-authored by Hema Agwu and Devin McSween. Last Updated: October 2, 2023 Fact Checked. Jollof rice is a spicy and savory West African dish that’s made differently from country to country. Nigerian jollof rice is prized for its delicious, smoky flavor and simplicity—to make it, you only need one pot!
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Feb 1, 2023 · Instructions. Cooking Time. Serving Suggestions. 📖 Step by Step Recipe. Storage Advice. Other Rice Recipes. 💬 Reviews. Watch our quick video, summing up the simple steps to cooking jollof rice. History. Jollof rice is a beloved dish in many countries across West Africa and each one has its own unique version.
May 7, 2024 · Nigerian jollof is prepared with long-grain parboiled rice. It has less tomatoes and is heavy on hot peppers. It’s simmered over a prolonged time to build a smoky, roasted flavor and aroma—it’s traditionally cooked over an open fire to add a uniquely irresistible smoky flavor. Simply Recipes / Ciara Kehoe.
