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Colombo rice (riz colombo)

Rice fragrant with colombo powder, a spice blend typical of Antillean cooking. Colourful and aromatic, it goes well with fish, meat and grilled dishes.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

Instructions

  1. Peel and finely slice the onion, and crush the garlic.
  2. Heat the oil in a saucepan and fry the onion and garlic for 3 minutes.
  3. Add the colombo powder and the tomato concentrate and fry for 1 minute.
  4. Stir in the rice so it is well coated with the spices.
  5. Pour in the hot water with the stock cube, then season lightly with salt and pepper.
  6. Cover and cook over low heat for 18 minutes, until all the liquid is absorbed. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Variations and tips

Coconut milk rice. Replace half the water with coconut milk.

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