Hard
Senegalese
Thieboudienne
Senegal's national dish - fish and rice cooked with vegetables and traditional spices.
90
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
60 min
Cook Time
90 min
Total Time
Ingredients (10 items)
2.00 lbs
Red snapper
whole fish, cleaned
3.00 cups
Broken rice
African broken rice
4.00 tbsp
Tomato paste
2.00
Onions
quartered
3.00
Carrots
large pieces
0.50 head
Cabbage
cut into wedges
1.00
Eggplant
cubed
2.00 tbsp
Tamarind paste
1.00 tbsp
Roff spice
Senegalese spice blend
0.25 cup
Palm oil
Instructions (7 steps)
1
Stuff fish with roff spice and herbs.
2
Fry fish in palm oil until golden.
3
Fry tomato paste until darkened.
4
Add water, tamarind, and seasonings.
5
Add vegetables and simmer until tender.
6
Add rice and cook until absorbed.
7
Serve fish over rice with vegetables.