Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Fijian Food Taste Test – Kokoda + Fiji Water | Food & Drink

Login to Save
MrBartush
MrBartush
3 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow MrBartush to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Kokoda

Cultural Context

Kokoda is a beloved dish in Fiji, originating from the traditional practice of marinating fresh fish in citrus juices, a method influenced by the island's abundant seafood and tropical climate. It reflects the Fijian lifestyle, where communal meals often feature fresh, local ingredients. Today, Kokoda is enjoyed not only in Fiji but also in various Pacific Island nations, showcasing its adaptability and appeal across cultures.

FijianFJmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb white fish
1/2 cup lime juice
1/2 cup diced onions
1/4 cup diced spring onions
1 cup diced tomatoes
1/2 cup diced peppers
1-2 chopped chilies
1/4 cup cilantro
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup coconut cream

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 fish

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while canned fish is budget-friendly.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories, while evaporated milk is a cost-effective substitute.

1

Marinate white fish in lime juice for 45 minutes.

2

Add diced onions, spring onions, diced tomatoes, diced peppers, chopped chilies, and cilantro to the marinated fish.

3

Mix in coconut cream and season with salt.

4

Serve as an appetizer.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

Fijian cevicheKokoda fish salad

More Kokoda Videos

(8 videos)

Similar Fijian Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)