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Papio w/ Samoan Crab Spread, Steamed Kalo and Lime Salad by Kanaloa Bishop (1106)

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Papio with Samoan Crab Spread, Steamed Kalo and Lime Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the islands of Samoa, Papio with Samoan Crab Spread reflects the rich culinary heritage of the region, where fresh seafood and local ingredients are celebrated. This dish is often enjoyed during special occasions and gatherings, showcasing the community's love for sharing food and flavors. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many Pacific Islander communities, adapting to local tastes and ingredients while preserving its essence.

SamoanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs papio fish
1 tablespoon Hawaiian salt
4 kalo leaves
1 lb Samoan crab
2 tablespoons L Chong

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

crab meat

🥗Healthier: imitation crab

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Imitation crab is lower in calories, while canned tuna is more affordable.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity, while vinegar is often less expensive.

papio fish

🥗Healthier: tilapia

💰Cheaper: cod

Tilapia is a leaner option, while cod is budget-friendly.

1

Clean the papio fish by scaling it and gutting it, then rinse it thoroughly.

2

Score the fish by making cuts on the sides to ensure even cooking.

3

Season the fish with Hawaiian salt on both sides.

4

Prepare a steamer with tea leaves on the bottom and place the fish on top, then cover with foil.

5

Steam the fish for 20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingsteaminggrillingseasoningtossing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlsteamergrillcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishdairy

Also Known As

Papio with Crab SpreadSamoan Crab Papio

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