BBC Food - Recipes - Zoe’s jollof

BBC Food - Recipes - Zoe’s jollof

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This filling, flavoursome chicken and rice dish is a West-African speciality. Fried plantains make an authentic garnish.

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Ingredients

  • 8 bone-in chicken thighs or drumsticks
  • 1 large onion , roughly chopped
  • 1 Scotch bonnet chilli , de-seeded, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh or dried thyme leaves
  • 2 tbsp crayfish powder (available from online specialists)
  • 6 Guinea peppers (also known as grains of paradise), crushed
  • 6 large tomatoes , roughly chopped
  • 200g/7oz tomato purée
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp peanut oil or sunflower oil
  • 1 large onion , finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tsp ground hot chilli powder
  • 300g/10½oz long-grain white rice , washed and drained
  • handful chopped fresh parsley and coriander , to garnish

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