This traditional Mauritania recipe is a hearty fish stew with a unique blend of spices and flavors.
Preparation time: 30 Minutes
Cooking time: 45 Minutes
Total duration: 1 Minutes
Calories: 360, Fat: 9g, Carbohydrates: 24g, Protein: 35g, Fiber: 5g, Sodium: 600mg
This traditional Mauritania recipe is a hearty fish stew with a unique blend of spices and flavors. The stew is made with a mix of fish and vegetables and can be served with rice or couscous. The dish is typically cooked in a large pot over an open fire, which gives it a smoky flavor that is unique to the region.
In a large pot, heat oil over medium-high heat.
Add onion, garlic, carrots, celery, ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and cayenne pepper and cook for 5 minutes.
Add fish and cook for 8 minutes.
Add tomatoes and vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 25 minutes.
Add green peas and simmer for an additional 10 minutes.