I take you on a trip to a large country of African gastronomy, I named Senegal, with this delicious and popular Thieboudian recipe, also called “thiep”
Serving5people
Preparation time24minutesmin
Cooking time for1hourh35minutesmin
Team
Microwave
Ingredients
5tomatoes
700gramsof rice
1cassava
2purple eggplant
2Pisces
3carrots
4peppers
3Tomato tablespoons concentrated
A good handful of parsley
2green and redpeppers
2onions
4tidy
5garlic cloves
20cla little oil
1lof water
salt
Instructions
Rusk up
Mash the tomatoes and mix with the concentrated tomato and a little water.
Cut 1/2 onion and red pepper
Heat the oil, and fry the onion + pepper cut for 1 to 2 min. Pepper
Then add the tomato, lower the heat and let fry until the oil rises to the surface. This step took me about 25 min, do not hesitate to add a little water from time to time if necessary and stir regularly to prevent it from burning
The tomato is well cooked. the oil rises to the surface, I can continue cooking
Then add 1 liter of water, let the mixture bring to a boil
Meanwhile, prepare your vegetables: peel and cut the cassava, clean the carrots, and cut your eggplants in 2
Add all your vegetables: cassava, eggplant, carrots, gombo, pepper
Cover the pot partially.
Roof
Clean your fish
Chop or pound parsley together, 1 pepper, 5 cloves of garlic. Add a little salt
With your fingers, make the small holes in the flesh of the fish and introduce the stuffing there
Then add the pieces of fish to the preparation. Do not fry it, so we will keep all the nutrients and it will enhance the taste of the sauce.
Do the nokoss
Crush or chop the remaining onions together (1 and 1/2), the green pepper, the last pepper and add the salt a little.
Then add part of the Nokoss to the preparation and keep the rest
Simmer the sauce for 1 hour over low heat
Rice preparation
Wash the minimum rice 3 times to remove the starch
Then pre-cut the rice in the microwave for about 7 minutes
Meanwhile, delicately remove the vegetables and the fish from the sauce to put in a bowl.
Add the rest of Nokoss and adjust the seasoning of salt.
Here you can remove a small part of the sauce as a precaution, before adding the rice. If you find that there are too much sauce. I removed a small part, but after I had to put back to finish cooking rice (optional)
Add the rice and cook over low heat. 10 min after, come and turn the rice gently and cook for another 10 more minutes. Always over very low fire!
Thieboudian is finally cooked when rice is well cooked
Serve the rice with the vegetables and the fish by disappointed.
I wish you a very good appetite especially after a long preparation. Leave me a comment, if you try this recipe!