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Thieboudienne
An iconic Senegalese dish combining white fish, rice tinted with tomato paste, and savory vegetables. A classic African recipe with complex flavors.
Ingredients
- 800 g Grouper or whiting
- 300 g Long grain white rice
- 300 g Carrots
- 250 g Butternut squash
- 2 piece White onion
- 3 clove Garlic
- 100 g Tomato paste
- 200 g Cherry tomatoes
- 20 g Fresh parsley
- 800 ml Fish stock
- 60 ml Peanut oil
- 5 g Salt and pepper
- 1 piece Fresh chili
Instructions
Step 1
Sauté the onions and garlic in peanut oil until translucent.
Step 2
Add the tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes, stirring.
Step 3
Cut the carrots into batons and the squash into cubes. Add them to the sauce and pour in the stock.
Step 4
Bring to a boil and add the whole fish or large chunks. Let cook for 15 minutes.
Step 5
Gently remove the fish and set aside to keep warm. Add the rice to the broth.
Step 6
Let the rice cook covered for 15 minutes until it absorbs the liquid.
Step 7
Place the fish back on the rice, garnish with cherry tomatoes and parsley. Serve hot.