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Fish Salad

Cultural Context

Fish Salad is a vibrant dish often enjoyed in Vanuatu, where fresh seafood is abundant and integral to the local diet. Traditionally, it embodies the island's connection to the ocean, celebrating the freshness of local catch and the bounty of tropical produce. Today, variations of fish salad can be found in coastal regions worldwide, each reflecting local flavors and ingredients.

OceanicVUmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb yellowfin tuna
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup fresh coriander
1/4 cup spring onion
1/4 cup red onion
1-2 fresh chilies
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup fresh 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 tuna

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

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers healthy fats, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: coconut yogurt

💰Cheaper: almond milk

Coconut yogurt is lower in calories, and almond milk can be a cost-effective alternative.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice is a lower-calorie option, while vinegar is a budget-friendly acid.

1

Slice yellowfin tuna into thin strips and place in a dish.

2

Squeeze lemon juice over the tuna to start the cooking process.

3

Let the tuna sit for 2 minutes to cure in the lemon juice.

4

Add fresh coriander, spring onion, red onion, fresh chilies, salt, and pepper to the tuna.

5

Mix the ingredients gently to combine.

6

Lay the mixture on a banana leaf for presentation.

7

Garnish with sliced chilies and additional spring onion.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingmixingchopping

Equipment Needed

cutting boardknifemixing bowlserving bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishshellfish

Also Known As

Seafood SaladTropical Fish Salad

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