A traditional Ghanaian recipe for Jollof Rice, made with fragrant long-grain rice, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices.
Ingredients
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2 cups long-grain rice
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 onion diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2 cans diced tomatoes
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2 teaspoons ground cumin
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1 teaspoon ground coriander
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1 teaspoon paprika
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0.5 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 teaspoon salt
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4 cups water
Vegetarian
rice
African
Ghanaian
Jollof Rice
Main Course
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- short description
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Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add tomatoes and spices and cook for 5 minutes.
Add rice and water and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low, cover and cook for 40 minutes.
Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
- detailed description
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Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the diced onion and minced garlic and cook until they are softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the diced tomatoes, cumin, coriander, paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt. Cook for 5 minutes.
Add the long-grain rice and 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil.
Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and cook for 40 minutes.
Remove the pot from the heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
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