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Fijian Kokoda Salad

Cultural Context

Kokoda is a traditional Fijian dish that reflects the islands' rich marine resources and culinary heritage. Often enjoyed during celebrations and gatherings, it showcases fresh fish marinated in citrus and mixed with local vegetables, creating a vibrant and refreshing dish. Today, Kokoda is popular not only in Fiji but also in various Pacific islands, with many variations emerging that incorporate different ingredients based on local preferences.

FijianFJmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fresh fish
1/2 cup lime juice
1 cup coconut cream
1 medium red onion
2 medium tomato
1 medium cucumber
1 medium bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
1 small chili pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 medium avocado

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

fresh fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based option while canned tuna is more accessible.

coconut cream

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories and regular milk is often cheaper.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: green onions

Parsley is a common herb and green onions are less expensive.

chili pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Jalapeños offer a milder heat and red pepper flakes are often more affordable.

1

Cut fresh fish into small cubes and place in a bowl.

2

Pour lime juice over the fish and let marinate for 15-20 minutes until opaque.

3

Add coconut cream to the marinated fish and mix well.

4

Chop red onion, tomato, cucumber, and bell pepper into small pieces.

5

Combine chopped vegetables with the fish mixture.

6

Stir in chopped cilantro and diced chili pepper.

7

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

8

Gently fold in diced avocado just before serving.

9

Serve chilled as a refreshing salad.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingmixing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

KokodaKokoda Ceviche

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