Recipe of the day: Brazilian Moqueca fish stew

Recipe of the day: Brazilian Moqueca fish stew

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Experience the taste of Brazil in your own dish at home tonight, with the easy Brazilian Moqueca fish stew recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (680g) firm white fish- Halibut, Black Cod, Sea Bass ( thicker cuts are best)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • One lime- zest and juice
  • 2–3 tablespoons coconut or olive oil (or use Dende – Brazillian Red Palm oil for the best flavour.)
  • 1 onion- finely diced ( red, white or yellow)
  • 1 cup carrot, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 4 garlic cloves- rough chopped
  • 1/2 jalapeno, finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin (or whole seed)
  • 1 cup fish or chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 cups tomatoes, diced ( preferably fresh)
  • 1 (396g) can coconut milk ( liquid and solids)
  • more salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, scallions or Italian parsley
  • Squeeze of lime

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