Cameroonian Njanga Rice // Crayfish Rice // Concoction Rice // Jollof Rice with Palm Oil
Ingredients
- Crayfish¾ cups
- Garlic5–7 cloves
- Palm oil¾ cups
- Onion · chopped1 cup
- Tomato2
- Rice3 cups
- Salt1 tsp
- Chicken stock · powder3 tsp
- White pepper · ground½ tsp
- Fish · smoked2 cups
- Habanero pepper1
Instructions
- Pulse the crayfish in a blender until broken down but not powdered.
- Blend the garlic cloves into a paste.
- Heat the palm oil in a pot (preferably non-stick) on high for about 3 minutes, then add the chopped onion and saute about 2 minutes until translucent.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook, stirring from time to time, about 7 minutes until they shrink. Meanwhile, wash the rice and set aside.
- Add the blended garlic and stir until fragrant.
- Add the crayfish and stir for about 30 seconds.
- Add the washed rice and stir to incorporate.
- Add 5 cups water, 1 teaspoon salt, 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder and ½ teaspoon ground white pepper, and stir to combine.
- Add the smoked fish and the whole habanero pepper (cut it in half first for a spicy rice).
- Cover the pot, reduce to low heat and cook 40 minutes. Turn off the heat and let it rest covered for 5 minutes.
- Open the pot, fluff the rice with a fork and serve warm.
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