Africa's Finest Ofada (Local Brown Rice) Easycook Rice 5kg

Africa's Finest Ofada (Local Brown Rice) Easycook Rice 5kgAfrica's Finest Ofada Easycook Rice 5kg is a local, lightly milled brown rice with short, plump grains and a distinctive earthy aroma the traditional partner for ofada sauce (ayamase) and assorted meats. Buy ofada rice online in the UK from Surulere Foods we deliver West African pantry staples nationwide with fast, tracked delivery. How to cook Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear ofada rice is less polished than other varieties, so it benefits

Africa's Finest Ofada Easycook Rice 5kg is a local, lightly milled brown rice with short, plump grains and a distinctive earthy aroma — the traditional partner for ofada sauce (ayamase) and assorted meats.

Buy ofada rice online in the UK from Surulere Foods — we deliver West African pantry staples nationwide with fast, tracked delivery.

How to cook

• Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear — ofada rice is less polished than other varieties, so it benefits from a more thorough rinse.
• Simmer covered until tender, about 30-40 minutes — the easycook process shortens the cooking time slightly versus traditional ofada rice.

Perfect for

• Ofada sauce (ayamase) with assorted meats — its firm bite and aroma are what make it the classic choice.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container, away from moisture and pests.

Frequently asked

What does "easycook" mean here?

It's processed to cook a little faster than traditional ofada rice, while keeping the same firm texture and aroma.

Can I use it for jollof rice?

It's best known for ofada sauce — for jollof we'd recommend a parboiled basmati or long grain rice instead.