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Vatapa

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Potty!: Clarissa's One Pot Cookbook

By Clarissa Dickson Wright

Published 2010

  • About

This is a famous Brazilian fish stew, which I remember eating for the first time when I was about five or six. It comes from the province of Bahia and is obviously an Afro-Brazilian dish, imported with the slaves who came to work the sugar cane.

Ingredients

  • 2 x 400 g (14 oz) tins coconut milk
  • 1 onion, sliced

Method

Make up your coconut milk to 1.2 litres (2 pints) by using either water or stock, as you prefer.

In a heavy casserole, cook the onion, garlic, bay leaf and chilli peppers in 3 tablespoons olive oil for a few minutes. Add your coconut milk and water mixture and bring to the boil, then put in the fish, ground peanuts and dried shrimps. Cook this uncovered for about 20 minutes, or until th

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