Mon 29 Nov 2021

This month, CIS highlights a traditional Mozambican recipe: Mariscada à Moçambicana by Chef Admaia Modondo.

Ingredients

  • 6 prawns,
  • 1 mackerel fish,
  • 1 lobster,
  • 2 lemons,
  • 2 garlics,
  • salt,
  • 0,5kg of acacia leaves (moringa),
  • 100g arroz,
  • 100g butter

Instructions

  1. Squeeze lemon to marinate and mix with galic and a pinch of salt.
  2. Wash and cut the fish, leave to marinate for na hour.
  3. After an hour, put the fish to grill in charcoal (Mozambican way)
  4. Put the butter to melt and mix it with garlic and lemon, add some herbs to flavour.
  5. Keep cooking and boiling during 90 minutes.
  6. Cut the lemons for garnishing and serve.

For the Acacia leaves (Moringa)

  1. Wash the leaves and put to boil.
  2. Drain the water.
  3. Chop the onions and the tomatoes.
  4. Sweat the onions and the tomatoes, after 4 min. add the acacia leaves and let it cook for 5 min.
  5. It’s ready to be served

About the chef

Chef Admaia Modondo has been working for CIS Mozambique for over 5 years, at the Balama site, Syrah Resources (Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique).

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