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Masterclass Recipe — 04

Catfish Jollof Rice

"Party-style jollof rice cooked with fresh catfish pieces. A showstopper dish!"

Total Time

90 min

Yields

8 Servings

Prep

30 min

The Pantry

  • 4 cups long grain rice
  • 1 kg catfish, cut into steaks
  • 400g fresh tomatoes
  • 200g tomato paste
  • 3 red bell peppers
  • 3 scotch bonnet peppers
  • 2 large onions
  • 250ml vegetable oil
  • Bay leaves and thyme
  • Curry and seasoning cubes

Macro Breakdown

580

Calories

32g

Protein

68g

Carbs

22g

Fat

The Method

1

Season catfish with salt and grill or fry until golden.

2

Blend tomatoes, bell peppers, scotch bonnet, and one onion.

3

Parboil rice and set aside.

4

Heat oil, fry onions, add tomato paste and fry for 5 minutes.

5

Add blended pepper mixture and fry until oil floats on top.

6

Add seasoning, curry, thyme, bay leaves, and water.

7

Pour in parboiled rice, stir, cover tightly and cook on low heat.

8

Top with grilled catfish in the last 10 minutes and serve.

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Craft this masterpiece using 100% fresh catfishsourced directly from our ponds.