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African Finest jollof Rice Seasoning
Estimated delivery between August 12 and August 15.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Dried whole Cameron pepper enhances dishes by providing a distinct spiciness and aromatic profile. Its unique flavor compounds contribute to the overall sensory experience of meals, making it a valuable ingredient for culinary applications. Ideal for use in various cuisines, it offers measurable improvements in taste complexity.
Shipping and Returns
Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 7.6 inches length x 7.6 inches width x 2.87 inches heightEstimated ship weight:12.5ounces
Return details
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About this item
Africa's Finest Jollof Rice Seasoning is an authentic West African spice blend specially crafted for making the iconic Jollof rice. It is a go-to choice for African households in the UK, offering convenience and the signature bold, smoky-savoury flavour. It is expertly crafted to enhance the authentic flavour profile of traditional jollof rice. This seasoning ensures a balanced combination of spices, optimizing taste consistency for home cooks and professionals alike. Ideal for elevating dishes, it provides a reliable foundation for achieving a classic West African culinary experience.
📋 Detailed Information
• Brand: Africa's Finest
• Pack Size: 100g shaker tub/pouch
• Certifications: Vegetarian-friendly, Gluten-free, No artificial colors/flavors/preservatives
• Additives: None
• Shelf Life: 24 months (cool/dry storage)
🧂 Ingredients
Salt, Sugar, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Ginger, Smoked Paprika, Cayenne Pepper, Thyme, Coriander, Cumin, Bay Leaf, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Green Bell Pepper Powder, Yeast Extract
📊 Nutritional Profile (Per 100g)
• Energy: ~200kcal / 840kJ
• Fat: ~3g
• Carbohydrate: ~38g (sugar ~12g)
• Protein: ~7g
• Salt: ~35g (High – use sparingly)
✨ Flavor & Key Features
• Taste: Smoky paprika base + sweet tomato-like depth + warm ginger/garlic aroma + mild peppery heat + subtle herbal notes.
• Color: Vibrant orange-red (helps achieve Jollof's signature hue).
• Heat Level: Mild-Medium (adjust with scotch bonnet for extra kick).
• Core Strength: Balanced blend that mimics traditional slow-cooked flavor in minutes.
🥘 Culinary Uses
Signature Dish
• Classic Jollof Rice: 1–2 tbsp per 500g rice. Add to tomato-pepper base before simmering.
Other Applications
• Stews & Soups: Elevate chicken/beef stews or vegetable soups.
• Marinades: Mix with oil for chicken, goat meat, or fish.
• Roasts & Fries: Sprinkle on roasted yams, plantains, or sweet potato fries.
Pro Tip
• Bloom first: Fry 1 tbsp seasoning in oil for 30 secs to amplify aroma.
• Enhance authenticity: Pair with tomato paste, fresh scotch bonnet, and bay leaves.
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