African Red Oil Stew With White Rice

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A warm greetings to this great community. I'm glad to welcome you guys once again to my blog this evening.

Today I made a recipe with red oil. Here in Nigeria southeast it is also known as African they oldest people here don't use their food to joke because they think that what makes them to live long unto date is what they eat or drink. When I'm a little girl I likes to visit my grandmother then because of the cain of dish she should to prepare that time. All her cooking is natural and so tasty 😋 I will be crying to go holiday or weekend only to go and eat her food.

So today I said let's me try out one of the recipe she teach me out. so I have to use red oil and make stew for the first time and when my husband came back home and eat it he was like who teach you how to make this recipe.

INGREDIENTS THAT I USED

Three cups of rice
One cup of red oil
Some pieces of scent leaf
Two bulb of onion
Five pieces of fresh pepper
Seven pieces of fresh tomatoes
One small size of ginger
One teaspoon of salt
One teaspoon of curry powder
One teaspoon of nutmeg powder
Water

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PROCEDURE

Guys is time to show how I cook this meal

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STEP ONE

I wash my rice with a clean water in a bowl and put inside my pot to pre_ boil for 10 minutes

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Then after that 10 minutes I check it and bring it down porn into my sieve to remove water then wash back into the same pot to cook

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STEP TWO

When my rice is still on fire I start to prepare all my ingredients for my stew

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First I wash my tomatoes and cut them into pieces and set aside

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Then wash my onions and cut one of them into pieces and set aside

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Then peel my ginger and cut into pieces and set aside

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Then wash my fresh pepper and bring my hand blender to blend and put in my one of my onion with ginger together and blend then set aside

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Wash my scent leaf with a clean water in a bowl and cut into pieces and also set aside

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STEP THREE

I check my rice and it has cooked well so I bring it down.

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Then bring my pot and set on fire to dry water and add my red oil to bench for some minutes

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Then after awhile I add my chopped of onions and also add my tomatoes and mix

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After a while I add my blender ingredients, curry powder and also add my nutmeg and mix

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Then add my salt for taste and mix also

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After that I add my scent leaf and mix as well then leave for awhile to cook

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Now my pot of stew is ready so nice and delicious 😋

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Is time for serve!! you guys should come and join me let's enjoy ourselves together

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