Detailed Liberian Jollof Rice Recipe /SoeFoods/

long-grain rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil provides a unique flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: beans

Tofu or beans offer plant-based protein.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeños provide heat without the cost.

Season shrimp, kielbasa, chicken wings, and beef cubes with seasoned salt and lemon and pepper seasoning mix.

Measure 3/4 cup of oil and heat it over medium heat.

Fry shrimp until pink on both sides, then remove from the pot.

Fry chicken until crispy brown, then remove from the pot.

Brown kielbasa and beef slightly, then remove from the pot.

Blend 1 red bell pepper, 2 hot peppers, 1 medium tomato, 1 small red onion, and 3 garlic cloves into a sauce.

Fry the blended sauce in the same oil until the liquid is dried up.

Add 2 tablespoons of tomato paste and cook until combined.

Stir in 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt, 2 tablespoons chicken flavor, 1 teaspoon paprika, and 1 teaspoon cumin.

Add 1 1/2 cups mixed vegetables and 2 cups jasmine rice, stirring to combine.

Add 1 cup of water and stir again.

Reduce heat to low and cover with cheesecloth, stirring every 3-5 minutes during cooking.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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