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BURKINA FASO RIZ GRAS (FAT RICE) Recipe - Cooking with Kids

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Riz Gras

Cultural Context

Originating from Burkina Faso, Riz Gras is a beloved one-pot dish that reflects the country's culinary traditions. Often prepared for special occasions and family gatherings, it showcases the use of local ingredients like chicken and vegetables. Today, variations of Riz Gras can be found across West Africa, each with its unique twist.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 cups long grain rice
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 habanero pepper
1 lb chicken
2 medium tomatoes
2 medium carrots

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1

Add long grain rice to a bowl.

2

Pour in a lot of vegetable oil to make the rice 'fat'.

3

Add chopped tomato and carrot to the rice.

4

Boil water and cook the rice until soft.

5

Steam the rice after boiling.

6

Add chopped habanero pepper for spice.

7

Serve the chicken separately from the rice.

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknife

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milksoy

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