This originated in French colonial Africa. I found this in a cookbook under NIGERIA. It's very similar to jambalaya.
Provided by Charmie777
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 2h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large skillet brown chicken on both sides in hot oil about 15 minutes; remove from skillet. Set aside chicken, reserving drippings.
- Add the onion to drippings; cook till tender but not brown. Drain off fat.
- Return chicken to skillet.
- Combine undrained tomatoes, broth, and seasonings. Pour over chicken. DO NOT STIR.
- Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Cover; simmer for 30 minutes.
- Skim off fat.
- Add rice, making sure all the rice is covered with liquid.
- Cover; simmer for 30 minutes more or until rice is tender.
- Remove bay leaf. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.2, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 103.5, Sodium 556.8, Carbohydrate 30, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.8, Protein 29.7
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