Ghanaian Jollof Rice

A traditional Ghanaian recipe for Jollof Rice

Preparation time: 15 Minutes

Cooking time: 45 Minutes

Total duration: 1 Minutes

Calories: 441, Fat: 8.7g, Carbs: 77.9g, Protein: 9.7g

A traditional Ghanaian recipe for Jollof Rice, made with fragrant long-grain rice, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices.

Ingredients

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short description

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

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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