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Jollof rice

Jollof rice
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Ingredients/Components

  • salt - 1/2 tsp
  • vegetable oil - 1/4 c
  • ground red pepper - 1/4 tsp
  • black pepper - 1/4 tsp
  • cubes beef bouillon - 2 item
  • medium onion, peeled and finely chopped - 1 item
  • 1/2 c water - 1 item
  • 4-6 pieces chicken
  • cubed salt pork or ham - 1/4 lb
  • dried thyme or 1 sprig fresh thyme, crushed - 1/2 tsp
  • 1-6 once can tomato paste
  • 1/4 c uncooked rice - 1 item
  • Any combination of green peas or chopped string beans, carrots, green pepper or tomatoes, adding up to 2 cups

How to make jollof rice:

Season chicken with salt and black pepper. In large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes. Add chicken pieces and brown on both sides. Place chicken in a kettle and set aside. Add onions and salt pork to oil in frying pan and saut until onions are transparent. Add onions and pork to kettle. Set frying pan aside. Add bouillon cubes, red pepper, thyme, 1 1/2 c. water and tomato paste to kettle; stir well. Simmer over low heat for about 10 minutes. Add rice to frying pan and stir to coat with oil. Add rice and vegetables to kettle, stir well and cover. Cook over low heat for 35-40 minutes or until vegetables and rice are tender.

Recipe categories: Side dish, Pasta, rice and grains, Rice.

Rating:
Jollof rice
4
Average rating: 4 of 5, total votes: 6
Cook. Time: PT1H5M
Total Time: PT1H5M


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