Jollof Rice (Tusker House)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb rice
  • 24 ounces water
  • 4 ounces chicken base
  • 4 ounces tomato paste
  • 2 ounces turmeric
  • 1 ounce cumin
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 6 ounces chopped onion
  • 1 ounce thyme
  • 1 ounce rosemary
  • 2 ounces each: red & green peppers, julienned

Preparation

Step 1

Mix chicken base, tomato paste & water. Stir in turmeric & cumin. Pour over rice and mix well. Add thyme, rosemary, onions & bay leaves. Combine and pour into a 4 inch hotel pan. Cover with parchment paper and foil. Cook for 30 to 45 minutes. Mix in red & green peppers and serve.