Seafood Jollof Risotto
featuring Chef Tehmy
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INGREDIENTS
METHOD
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1 cup arborio rice
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2 cups chicken stock
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3 pieces tatashe
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5 pieces tomatoes
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5 pieces rodo
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1 bulb onion
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2 cloves garlic
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1 tsp curry
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1 tsp thyme
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1 tbsp Italian seasonings
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2 tbsp vegetable oil
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1/2 cup mozarella cheese
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1 tbsp Chef stone secret spice
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1 tsp Black pepper
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1 plantain
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3 tiger prawn and/or other seafood desired
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Devein and wash the tiger prawn. Marinate with black pepper and salt and keep.
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In a blender, blend together the peppers. In a sauce pot add the oil and fry the garlic and onions until fragrance, add the blended pepper and fry for 5mins.
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Add your herbs and spices and fry for another 3mins
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Add your rice and stir well into the pepper 2mins.
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Start adding your stock a little at a time (about a quarter cup), wait until the stock is absorbed before adding another. Continue to cook until rice is soft.
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Finish it by adding the Mozarella cheese. And remove from heat.
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Set a griddle pan over medium to high heat. Pan fry your tiger prawn for 5 mins per side or until opaque in colour
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In a large wok blanch the plantain in oil first before bringing the oil to 350oc and re-fry the plantain until crispy.
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To plate your food. Get a pasta dish and put your jollof risotto in the middle and assemble your prawn on it like a pyramid and butterfly the plantain by the side and vavavom.