A flavorful dish made with rice, a variety of proteins, and a mix of spices and vegetables.

Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Rice2cup
- Palm oil1tbsp
- medium Onion1
- Pepper mix (red and green habanero pepper)2tbsp
- medium Tatashe/Shombo1
- Iru (locust beans)2tbsp
- Snail200g
- Kpanla fish200g
- large Egg1
- Cow skin (kpomo)100g
- Crayfish2tbsp
- cube Seasoning cube2
- Salt1tsp
- bunch Scent leaf1
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
407.5kcal (20.38%)
Protein
29.5g (59%)
Carbs
58.5g (21.27%)
Sugars
0.5g (1%)
Healthy Fat
6.3g
Unhealthy Fat
2.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Native Rice
Preparation
- Step 1
Rinse the rice thoroughly and soak it in water for about 30 minutes.
- Step 2
Chop the onion, tatashe/shombo, and scent leaf.
- Step 3
Prepare the snail and kpanla fish by cleaning and seasoning them.
Cooking
- Step 1
In a pot, heat the palm oil and sautΓ© the chopped onion until translucent.
- Step 2
Add the pepper mix, tatashe/shombo, and iru, and cook for a few minutes.
- Step 3
Stir in the soaked rice, followed by the snail, kpanla fish, cow skin, and crayfish.
- Step 4
Add water to cover the rice, season with salt and seasoning cubes, and bring to a boil.
- Step 5
Reduce the heat, cover the pot, and let it simmer until the rice is cooked and the water is absorbed.
- Step 6
In a separate pan, boil the egg until hard-boiled, then slice it.
- Step 7
Once the rice is cooked, fluff it with a fork and garnish with chopped scent leaf and sliced egg.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
407.5kcal (20.38%)
Protein
29.5g (59%)
Carbs
58.5g (21.27%)
Sugars
0.5g (1%)
Healthy Fat
6.3g
Unhealthy Fat
2.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For extra flavor, you can marinate the snail and fish in spices before cooking.
Adjust the amount of pepper mix according to your spice preference.
FAQS
Can I use other types of rice?
Yes, you can use any long-grain rice, but cooking times may vary.
Is there a vegetarian version of this recipe?
Yes, you can omit the snail, fish, and cow skin and add more vegetables.
How can I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I freeze this dish?
Yes, you can freeze it for up to a month. Reheat thoroughly before serving.
What can I serve with native rice?
It pairs well with a side of fried plantains or a fresh salad.
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