Nigerian Fried Rice

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Shalom Sobechi Okeke is an experienced chef and entrepreneur based in Lagos, Nigeria. I have a passion for cooking and food blogging which helps me share my creative ideas.
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Nigerian Fried Rice! This mouthwatering dish is a delightful blend of flavors, featuring rice, vibrant vegetables, succulent liver and chicken, and a medley of aromatic spices.

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this authentic Nigerian recipe that will transport you to the bustling streets of Lagos.

Stay tuned for a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more!

Nigerian Fried Rice

Nigerian Fried Rice

Nigerian Fried Rice

Rice with vegetables made in Nigerian style.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Nigerian
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cups rice (washed)
  • ½ cup protein stock
  • 2 medium onion
  • 2 teaspoon ginger & garlic paste
  • curry and thyme
  • 5 medium carrots
  • bell peppers
  • fried rice spice 
  • all purpose Seasoning 
  • chicken bouillon cubes
  • salt
  • liver
  • peas
  • spring Onions

Instructions
 

  • Parboil the Rice: Rinse the rice thoroughly, then partially cook it in 4 cups of water until it's about 70% done; drain and set aside.
  • Prepare the Vegetables and Protein: Heat vegetable oil, sauté onions until translucent, add ginger & garlic paste, and stir in carrots and bell pepper until they start to soften.
  • Season and Cook the Protein: Cook the chopped liver, season with curry, thyme, all-purpose seasoning, and fried rice spice to your taste, and incorporate chicken bouillon cubes.
  • Mix and Fry: Add the parboiled rice to the skillet, ensuring it's well mixed with the spices and vegetables.
  • Add Stock and Cook: Pour in protein stock, cover, and cook the rice until tender and the liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in Peas and Spring Onions: Add peas and spring onions when the rice is almost done; cook until the peas are heated through and the rice is fully cooked.
  • Taste and Adjust to desired result
Keyword Fried Rice, Rice
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