Bovril Rice is a comforting and flavorful dish that brings together the rich umami taste of Bovril with the simplicity of rice. This dish is quick to prepare and offers a delightful twist on traditional rice recipes. “Somma lekka” in South African slang means “so delicious,” and this dish certainly lives up to its name. Follow this detailed recipe to create a savory and satisfying meal that’s perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 cups basmati rice
- 4 cups water
- 2 tablespoons Bovril
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)