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Moqueca capixaba
Chapter VI ·
Fish & seafood · Nº 181
Moqueca capixaba
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10 ingredients
13 steps
Ingredients
Method
Ingredients
For
2 kg
fish
, fresh, cut into steaks (badejo/grouper, papaterra/tilefish, pargo/red snapper or robalo/snook)
shrimp
, cleaned and peeled
4 bunches
cilantro
, or parsley (4 to 5 bunches)
4 bunches
green onions
2
white onions
, large, cut into rounds
tomato
, to taste, cut into rounds
2
limes
olive oil
annatto powder
chili pepper
, to taste
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Method
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1
Clean the fish well, cut it into steaks, and leave it in a bowl with salt and the juice of one lime.
2
Keep it this way for at least one hour.
3
Set aside the head for the pirão.
4
In a large clay pot, add: 2 tablespoons of oil; 1 tablespoon of mild olive oil (If you prefer, you can add more than one tablespoon).
5
Green onion, white onion, cilantro. All finely chopped. Sliced tomatoes. Annatto powder (colorau).
6
Then arrange the fish steaks and the shrimp, and repeat the layer of chopped seasonings.
7
Do not add water or salt.
8
Cook over low heat.
9
When it starts to boil, add a few drops of lime juice.
10
If you like, add a little coconut oil.
11
Cover, wait 10 minutes and taste for salt.
Pirão
12
Once the head is cooked, add boiling water and let the meat cook until it nearly falls apart.
13
Remove the bones, taste for salt, and add the flour, stirring constantly so it doesn't clump.
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