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Jollof Rice

Jollof Rice

£35≈ €41.89

Lasgidi Restaurant and Lounge · Manchester

Nutrition

≈ 600 kcalper portion of about 400 g
  • Protein7%
    7%
  • Fat23%
    23%
  • Carbohydrates71%
    71%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A popular one-pot rice dish cooked in a flavorful tomato and pepper base.

Cuisine
West African

Typical ingredients

  • rice
  • tomato
  • onion
  • peppers
  • spices

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Ghana / Nigeria / Senegal

jollof rice
© DromoTetteh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Ghana / Nigeria / Senegal
Named after
Wolof people
Read more

Jollof (), or jollof rice, is a rice dish from Senegal, West Africa. It is typically made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilis, onions, spices, and sometimes other vegetables and/or meat in a single pot, although its ingredients and preparation methods vary across different regions.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Jollof rice” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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