Seafood Jollof

Published on 30 November 2024 at 19:31

Ingredients

 

Instructions

  1. In a food processor add 2 onions, tomatoes, garlic, scotch bonnet and bell pepper. Pulse until smooth.

  2. Add olive oil to a heated pan and pour in the blended tomatoes and onions, followed by the seasonings; bay leaves, mixed herbs, fresh thyme, black pepper, curry powder and salt to taste.

  3. Simmer for 15 minutes until the sauce has reduced and is deep red in colour.

  4. Add the rice, 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and cover the pot with a lid. Simmer for another 30 minutes, until the rice is cooked through and the liquid is absorbed.

  5. For this seafood. In a separate pan add olive oil, then begin adding the seafood mix one at a time.

  6. Season all the seafood with black pepper, mixed herbs, sea salt and garlic.

  7. Lightly stir fry for 3-4 minutes until cooked.

  8. Once the rice has cooked add the seafood over the rice and serve.