Jollof Rice

Amounts and times written inside the steps are for the original quantity.

1. 01
   Heat the oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat.
2. 02
   When it shimmers, add the rice and stir often until toasted, 3 to 4 minutes.
3. 03
   Stir in everything else, bring to a simmer, then turn the heat to low.
4. 04
   Cover tightly and cook until the rice has absorbed the liquid, 18 minutes.
5. 05
   Take the pot off the heat and rest it, covered, for 5 minutes.
6. 06
   Uncover, fluff with a fork, and let it sit for 5 minutes more before serving.

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