Recipe and source notes

Peixe a Lumbo

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 lb medium shrimp (raw)
  • 8 x 4-oz sea bass or snapper pieces
  • 1½ tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ cups onion (chop finely)
  • 2 green peppers (chop finely)
  • 2 tomatoes (chop finely)
  • 1 tbsp coriander
  • 1 tsp hot red pepper
  • ½ cup coconut milk

Make it step by step

  1. Shell and devein shrimp.
  2. Sauté onions and green peppers for 5 minutes over moderate heat.
  3. Add tomatoes, stir often and cook until most liquid is gone.
  4. Remove from heat and add coriander, red pepper and 1 tsp salt.
  5. In a large cooking casserole or Dutch oven, place a layer of ½ of the fish, next a layer of shrimp, then a layer of coated vegetables above and repeat layers again.
  6. Last, pour in coconut milk and simmer 5 minutes at moderate heat.
  7. Reduce heat to low and partly cover.
  8. Simmer 12 to 15 minutes.
  9. Delicious served with rice or mashed potatoes.

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