Jollof Biryani

Name: Jollof Biryani
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: chicken; onions; bay leaves; tomato paste; spices; tomatoes; bell pepper; red chili; scotch bonnets; Thai chilies; basmati rice; cilantro; mint

30m

Serves 1

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Jollof Biryani

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30m

Serves 1

Directions

1Start by making crispy onions and marinating the chicken.
2Sauté onion with bay leaves, tomato paste, and spices to create the base for Jollof rice.
3Chop tomatoes, bell pepper, red chili, Scotch bonnets, and Thai chilies.
4Simmer the chopped vegetables until they form a thick paste.
5Season the paste to taste and thoroughly mix it with basmati rice that has been par-cooked about 70%.
6Sear the chicken to get some nice color.
7Layer chicken, rice, onion, cilantro, and mint in a dish, then add another layer of rice.
8Bake in an oven for 30 minutes.

Ingredients

chicken
onions
bay leaves
tomato paste
spices
tomatoes
bell pepper
red chili
scotch bonnets
Thai chilies
basmati rice
cilantro
mint

Equipment

oven

Jollof Biryani

30m

Serves 1

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Jollof Biryani

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30m

Serves 1

Directions

1Start by making crispy onions and marinating the chicken.
2Sauté onion with bay leaves, tomato paste, and spices to create the base for Jollof rice.
3Chop tomatoes, bell pepper, red chili, Scotch bonnets, and Thai chilies.
4Simmer the chopped vegetables until they form a thick paste.
5Season the paste to taste and thoroughly mix it with basmati rice that has been par-cooked about 70%.
6Sear the chicken to get some nice color.
7Layer chicken, rice, onion, cilantro, and mint in a dish, then add another layer of rice.
8Bake in an oven for 30 minutes.