{"product_id":"nayass-ofada-rice-4-875-lb","title":"Nayass Ofada Rice – Organic Unpolished Local Rice, 4.875 lb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNayass Ofada Rice\u003c\/strong\u003e is the rich, aromatic local rice West Africans love for Sunday lunches and parties. Its unpolished grains keep their natural bran, giving ofada its signature nutty flavor, earthy aroma and satisfying chew. It's the classic partner for spicy \u003cstrong\u003eayamase\u003c\/strong\u003e (green pepper \"designer\" stew).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig 4.875 lb pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e enough for many family meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabeled 100% organic\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edirt and stone free\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it's cleaner and faster to prepare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnpolished whole grain\u003c\/strong\u003e with the bran left on for more flavor and fiber than white rice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked by \u003cstrong\u003eNayass Luxury Enterprise\u003c\/strong\u003e, Accra, Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to cook ofada rice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the rice in several changes of water until the water runs clearer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with water and boil for about 10 minutes, then drain and rinse. This parboil step reduces the strong aroma if you prefer it milder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn to the pot with about 2 cups of fresh water for every cup of rice and a pinch of salt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCook on low heat for 20 to 25 minutes, until tender and the water is absorbed. Add a splash of water if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally served wrapped in \u003cem\u003eewe eran\u003c\/em\u003e leaves with ayamase stew, fried plantain and boiled eggs. Try our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/ofada-rice-ayamase-recipe\"\u003eOfada Rice \u0026amp; Ayamase Stew recipe\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.875 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep sealed in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does ofada smell different?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its distinctive aroma is part of what makes it ofada. Parboiling and rinsing before cooking makes it milder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e★★★★★ \u003cstrong\u003e4.7 from 900+ verified customer reviews.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shop online with fast U.S. shipping, or pick up at Yado African \u0026amp; Caribbean Market, 1651 E 87th St, Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nayass","offers":[{"title":"4.875 lb","offer_id":67598642806936,"sku":"NAYASS-OFADA-4875","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/8178\/7800\/files\/nayass-ofada-rice-organic-unpolished-local-rice-4875-lb-6895163.jpg?v=1790639230","url":"https:\/\/yadomarket.com\/products\/nayass-ofada-rice-4-875-lb","provider":"Yado African \u0026 Caribbean Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}