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Thieboudienne

Senegal's national dish: fish stuffed with parsley-garlic rof, simmered with vegetables in tomato broth, and broken rice cooked in that broth.

Time
120min
Steps
5
Thieboudienne, photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Contains fish.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Cut slits in fish and stuff with rof; fry briefly and set aside.

    2. 2

      Fry onion and tomato paste in the oil until dark red.

    3. 3

      Add water, vegetables and fish; simmer, removing each as it cooks tender (the fish once it flakes, 63°C (145°F)).

    4. 4

      Measure broth to cook the rice (about 1.5x), cover and steam rice in it 25 minutes.

    5. 5

      Serve rice with the fish and vegetables on top, crispy bottom (xooñ) on the side.

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