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Mint and Tomato Ghanaian Jollof Rice with Beef

Fresh mint adds a refreshing contrast to the rich tomato base.

32 minutes4 servings
Mint and Tomato Ghanaian Jollof Rice with Beef
Photo: Linason Blessing · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Heat oil in a pot, sauté onion until soft.
  2. Add tomatoes, groundnut paste, salt, pepper, and thyme, and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in chopped mint and tomato paste during preparation, after adding tomatoes and groundnut paste.
  4. Add rice and beef, pour in 2 cups water, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  6. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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