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    This originated in French colonial Africa. I found this in a cookbook under NIGERIA. It's very similar to jambalaya.

    Jollof Chicken and Rice

    Recipe #172926

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    Jollof Chicken and Rice
    By Charmie777 on June 16, 2006

    Recipe #172926

    "This originated in French colonial Africa. I found this in a cookbook under NIGERIA. It's very similar to jambalaya."
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    Ingredients: cinnamon, long grain rice, oil...

    Rating: 97.80%;

    9 Reviews

    Prep Time:2 hrs

    Total Time: 2 hrs

    Don't have two coconuts? Use a can of coconut milk with water to make 2-1/2 cups.

    Nigerian Coconut Shrimp Rice

    Recipe #11843

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    Nigerian Coconut Shrimp Rice
    By Holiday on September 20, 2001

    Recipe #11843

    "Don't have two coconuts? Use a can of coconut milk with water to make 2-1/2 cups."
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    Ingredients: shrimp, coconuts, rice...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #310174

    A Nigerian recipe From Simbo Fowora posted for ZWT 4.

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    Jollof Rice
    By cookiedog on June 19, 2008

    Recipe #310174

    "A Nigerian recipe From Simbo Fowora posted for ZWT 4."
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    Ingredients: parboiled rice, olive oil...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    From: “Flavors of Africa Cookbook”
    This unusual drink is served for either breakfast or dessert in Nigeria. It is particularly popular in Lagos.

    Nigerian Rice Water

    Recipe #310159

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    Nigerian Rice Water
    By Engrossed on June 19, 2008

    Recipe #310159

    "From: “Flavors of Africa Cookbook”
    This unusual drink is served for either breakfast or dessert in Nigeria. It is particularly popular in Lagos."
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    Ingredients: lemon zest, orange zest, sugar...

    Rating: 90.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 40 mins

    Recipe #415720

    Nigerian fried dough. Great recipe for a fried bread. I enjoy this recipe because it is quick to make and it is very rich. It is very easy for anyone...

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    Puff Puff
    By Emmanuel1234 on March 8, 2010

    Recipe #415720

    "Nigerian fried dough. Great recipe for a fried bread. I enjoy this recipe because it is quick to make and it is very rich. It is very easy for anyone to make this recipe. My family has had this recipe for a long time. But this is my version of the recipe."
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    Ingredients: warm water, salt, sugar...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:2 hrs

    Total Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

    I love this dish....it was always something that we ate back home (Nigeria). I made the recipe to be very spicy but feel free to use half of the pepper...

    Coconut Rice (Nigerian Style)

    Recipe #387472

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    Coconut Rice (Nigerian Style)
    By cookingAshley83 on August 27, 2009

    Recipe #387472

    "I love this dish....it was always something that we ate back home (Nigeria). I made the recipe to be very spicy but feel free to use half of the pepper or no pepper at all if you are not used to spicy foods"
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    Ingredients: coconut milk, diced tomatoes...

    Rating: 80.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Recipe #173305

    Posting this recipe for ZWT II - Africa/Middle East. Jollof rice originated in French colonial Africa. The subtle combination of flavors compares to...

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    Jollof Rice and Chicken
    By Chabear01 on June 17, 2006

    Recipe #173305

    "Posting this recipe for ZWT II - Africa/Middle East. Jollof rice originated in French colonial Africa. The subtle combination of flavors compares to the chicken jambalaya served in New Orleans homes. This recipe taken from "Avons International Cookbook""
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    Ingredients: cinnamon, dried thyme...

    Rating: 80.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 40 mins

    West African Jollof Rice is superb! My parents are nigerian. I grew up eating this rice and every eaten at every party where the host is west african....

    West African Jollof Rice

    Recipe #445447

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    West African Jollof Rice
    By adejoy on January 3, 2011

    Recipe #445447

    "West African Jollof Rice is superb! My parents are nigerian. I grew up eating this rice and every eaten at every party where the host is west african. Every west african country has its own version, however this is the best! Enjoy!"
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    Ingredients: cilantro, curry powder...

    Rating: 80.00%;

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 50 mins

    Recipe #365310

    Spicy Nigerian rice dish. Actual cooking time depends on the type of rice being used. I am a huge fan of basmati rice but other types will do. Instead...

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    Easy Coconut Rice
    By Food Lover Extrodinaire on April 9, 2009

    Recipe #365310

    "Spicy Nigerian rice dish. Actual cooking time depends on the type of rice being used. I am a huge fan of basmati rice but other types will do. Instead of chicken stock, vegetable stock can be used.
    As an added element, you can add steamed vegetables 5 minutes before the rice is fully cooked."
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    Ingredients: coconut milk, salt...

    Rating: 0.00%;

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Recipe #464129

    I first tried this dish in the home of a Nigerian friend. I wanted to try it at home but was overwhelmed by the complicated directions. I was overjoyed...

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    Shortcut Jollof Rice
    By GingerlyJ on September 14, 2011

    Recipe #464129

    "I first tried this dish in the home of a Nigerian friend. I wanted to try it at home but was overwhelmed by the complicated directions. I was overjoyed when I saw this shortcut version on Fixing Dinner with Sandi Richard. uncle ben's rice works nice because it is par cooked so less starchy"
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    Ingredients: curry powder, eggs, warm water...

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    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

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