Medium
Egyptian
Sayadeya
Egyptian fish dish with spiced rice and tomato-onion sauce, popular in coastal regions.
60
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
40 min
Cook Time
60 min
Total Time
Ingredients (9 items)
2.00 lb
White fish fillets
tilapia or cod
1.50 cups
Egyptian rice
short-grain
2.00 medium
Onion
sliced
3.00 medium
Tomatoes
pureed
4.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
1.00 tsp
Cumin
ground
1.00 tsp
Coriander
ground
3.00 tbsp
Olive oil
1.00 tsp
Salt
Instructions (5 steps)
1
Cook onions and garlic in oil until soft.
8 minutes
2
Add tomato puree, cumin, coriander, and salt; simmer 10 minutes.
10 minutes
3
Cook rice in 3 cups water until fluffy, about 15 minutes.
15 minutes
4
Season fish, bake at 375°F for 15 minutes.
15 minutes
5
Layer rice, fish, and sauce, serve hot.