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Riz à la Arachide et Légumes
A hearty and flavorful one-pot dish featuring rice cooked with a savory peanut sauce and a medley of vegetables. It's a comforting and nutritious meal that showcases the use of peanuts in Central African cuisine.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 2 cups Rice(long-grain)
- 4 cups Water(or chicken broth)
- 0.5 cup Peanut butter(natural, unsweetened)
- 1 medium Onion(chopped)
- 3 cloves Garlic(minced)
- 2 tablespoons Tomato paste
- 2 cups Mixed vegetables(e.g., carrots, peas, green beans, bell peppers, chopped)
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon Salt(or to taste)
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper(freshly ground)
- 0.25 teaspoon Cayenne pepper(optional, for heat)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Set aside.
- 2
In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 4
Stir in the tomato paste and cook for another minute.
- 5
In a separate bowl, whisk together the peanut butter with 1 cup of the water (or broth) until smooth. Pour this mixture into the pot.
- 6
Add the rinsed rice, the remaining 3 cups of water (or broth), salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using). Stir everything to combine.
- 7
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
- 8
Add the mixed vegetables to the pot. Stir gently, cover again, and continue to simmer for another 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the vegetables are tender. The sauce should be thick and creamy.
- 9
Fluff the rice with a fork and serve hot.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓You can add cooked chicken, beef, or fish to make this a more complete meal.
- ✓Adjust the amount of peanut butter and water to achieve your desired sauce consistency.
- ✓Use a variety of colorful vegetables for visual appeal and added nutrients.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add a bay leaf during the simmering process for extra aroma.
- Incorporate some chopped spinach or other leafy greens in the last 10 minutes of cooking.