A delicious Niuean fish stew made with coconut milk and various spices.
Preparation time: 15 Minutes
Cooking time: 20 Minutes
Total duration: 35 Minutes
Calories: 270; Total Fat: 18g; Saturated Fat: 15g; Cholesterol: 45mg; Sodium: 300mg; Carbohydrates: 11g; Protein: 17g; Fiber: 2g
This Niuean fish stew is a traditional dish from Niue, a small island nation in the South Pacific. It is a creamy and flavorful stew made with coconut milk, various spices, and fresh fish. The stew is served with steamed rice or boiled cassava.
Heat the coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the ginger, cumin, and turmeric and cook for 1 minute.
Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
Add the fish and cook until just cooked through, about 10 minutes.
Stir in the cilantro, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.