Jollof rice

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Blend bell peppers, tomatoes, onion and scotch bonnet until smooth.
  2. 2Transfer blended mix to empty pan and cook until water dries.
  3. 3Pour vegetable oil in a clean pan.
  4. 4Add chopped red onion and fry until fragrant (5-8 minutes).
  5. 5Add tomato paste and fry for about 20 minutes.
  6. 6Add boiled down tomato/pepper mix and fry for additional 8-10 minutes.
  7. 7Add chicken seasoning cube, thyme, curry, garlic powder, bay leaves and salt.
  8. 8Add chicken stock.
  9. 9Add washed rice and mix.
  10. 10Add water to cover surface.
  11. 11Cover with foil.
  12. 12Cook for 25 minutes.
  13. 13Mix and serve.

Ingredients

  • 3 medium bell peppers
  • 5 pieces tomato
  • 2 scotch bonnet pepper
  • 0.5 onion
  • 0.5 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 18 oz tomato paste
  • 2 knorr seasoning cubes
  • 2 tablespoon thyme
  • 1 tablespoon curry
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoon salt
  • 2.5 rich cup chicken stock
  • 1 cup water
  • 8 cups rice

Equipment

panblender