Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, jollof rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Jollof rice is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Jollof rice is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have jollof rice using 17 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Jollof rice:
Make ready 3 cups basmati rice (170g)
Make ready 4 1/2 cup water (250ml)
Prepare 750 g chicken breast
Take 1 large onion
Take 2 medium fresh tomatoes
Take 1 red bell pepper
Take 140 g tomato paste
Prepare 1 cup boiled green peas
Get 2 1/4 cup diced fresh carrots
Make ready 1/2 tbs salt
Prepare 1/2 tbs cayenne pepper
Get 1/2 tbs chili powder
Take 1/2 tbs garlic powder
Get 1/2 tbs ginger powder
Make ready 1/2 tbs dried thyme leaves
Make ready 1 tsp Jollof rice seasoning
Prepare 15 g chicken stock cube
Instructions to make Jollof rice:
Prepare the chicken stock by seasoning with salt, cayenne pepper powder,chicken stock cube, some water and cook until it’s tender. Take out the chicken and grill in the oven.
Pulse the tomatoes, bell pepper and onion into a food processor and blend to purée. Pour the mixture in a heated pan and allow to cook for about 15 minutes on low heat, stirring frequently when it’s almost dried off and to avoid burning. Add the tomato paste, stir for about 5 minutes and turn off.
Wash the rice twice and put in a pot on a stove top. Add the stipulated amount of water, cover and cook for 12 minutes only(parboiling). Drain the water and rinse off twice under running water, then set aside.
Pour the chicken stock in the tomato pot and allow to boil on low heat. Add the rice and stir well, cover and leave for 2 minutes on high heat. - Add the carrot and stir, reduce to low heat and allow to simmer for 10 minutes. Add the cooked peas and stir, turn off the heat and allow to stand for 5 minutes before serving with the grilled chicken. You can enjoy the dish with some fresh salads.
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