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Wie man Jollof Reis mit Hähnchenfleisch selber macht | Ghanaisch Kochen 😋🇬🇭

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Jollof

Cultural Context

Jollof rice is a beloved dish originating from the Senegambian region, often associated with celebrations and communal gatherings. This one-pot meal symbolizes unity and is a staple at parties and weddings across West Africa. Each country has its own variation, with unique spices and ingredients, making it a dish that brings people together in diverse ways.

West AfricanSNmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 medium tomatoes
1 bell pepper
1 onion
3 pieces of chicken bouillon cubes
1 kilogram brown rice
500 grams passata
400 grams tomato paste
1 onion sliced
500 milliliters water
1 teaspoon rosemary
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon thyme
600 grams chicken cut into pieces and fried
5 tablespoons oil
1 habanero pepper
salt to taste

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option, while chickpeas are more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Olive oil is healthier, while sunflower oil is often less expensive.

tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes are healthier, while canned tomatoes are easier to find and often cheaper.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Zucchini can add similar texture, while carrots are more budget-friendly.

1

Introduce the ingredients for Jollof rice.

2

Add 5 tablespoons of oil to a pot and set the heat to medium.

3

Add sliced onion, bell pepper, and garlic to the pot to make the sauce.

4

Cook the sauce for 5 minutes.

5

Add the chicken bouillon cubes, bay leaves, and the passata to the sauce.

6

Stir well to combine all ingredients and let it cook for 10 minutes.

7

Add half of the water to the sauce and remove the bay leaves after cooking.

8

Wash the rice thoroughly to remove any impurities.

9

Add the washed rice to the sauce carefully to avoid splashing.

10

Season the rice with salt to taste.

11

Cover and let the Jollof rice cook for about 30 to 40 minutes on low heat, stirring every 10 minutes to prevent sticking.

12

After 40 minutes of cooking, add the fried chicken pieces to the rice and mix well.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Jollof RiceJollofBenachin

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