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Nigerian Rice and Beans Jollof

Rice and beans jollof is a typical Nigerian food made from rice and beans. It is served with beef, chicken or moin moin.

Nigerian Rice and Beans Jollof prepared recipe
PrepNot statedCook40 minServes3LevelMedium
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Before you start

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Preparation checklist

  • Read all 5 method steps from beginning to end.
  • Measure and arrange all 8 listed ingredients.
  • Set aside about 40 minutes, based on the time recorded by the source.

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Step by step

Method

  1. 01

    Rinse the beans, and boil in water until tender. Drain the cooked beans.

  2. 02

    Grind together the chiles, tomatoes, and onions to make a purée.

  3. 03

    Heat a thin layer of oil in a pan, and add the purée. Season with stock cube and salt, and simmer for 3 minutes.

  4. 04

    Stir in the parboiled rice and beans, and cook for 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Serve with beef, chicken, or moin-moin.

Ready to serve

Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.

Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!
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Source & licence

This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Wikibooks Cookbook . Text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Image: CC BY-SA 2.0, credited to Paul Goyette; view original image record .