jolof rice

(2 RATINGS)
28 Pinches
Edgar Springs, MO
Updated on Nov 15, 2011

This dish is common across West Africa. It is very spicy!! I found this recipe in an old issue of "Chile Pepper."

prep time
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 4-5 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound cut-up chicken or 1 lb. beef stew meat
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 cups cooking oil
  • 3 - chopped onions
  • 16 ounces can of tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons ground red pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups brown or white rice

How To Make jolof rice

  • Step 1
    Deep fry the chicken or beef until brown.
  • Step 2
    When finished, remove the meat or chicken and leave about 1 cup of oil in the pan; fry the chopped onions in it.
  • Step 3
    When the onions are browned, add the tomato sauce, cooked chicken or beef and 2 cups of water and simmer.
  • Step 4
    Then add the 2 cups of rice and 2 more cups of water, mixing thoroughly.
  • Step 5
    Cover and simmer slowely until the rice is done, about 20 to 30 minutes.

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