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How To Prepare Fish To Serve With Fungi Virgin Islands Style

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Fish with Fungi

Cultural Context

Fish with Fungi is a beloved dish in the Virgin Islands, showcasing the region's rich seafood heritage and the abundance of local fungi, or mushrooms. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, it reflects the island's culinary fusion of Caribbean flavors and techniques. Today, it remains a staple in both home kitchens and upscale restaurants, celebrated for its savory and umami-rich profile.

Virgin IslandsVImain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
fish
1 onion
1 mini sweet pepper
butter
1 cup coconut milk
salt
thyme

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining flavor.

white wine

🥗Healthier: broth

💰Cheaper: water with lemon

Broth adds depth without alcohol.

1

Season the fish with homemade green seasoning and a small bit of salt.

2

Cut the fish into pieces, leaving the tail on one piece.

3

Heat oil in a pan and add sliced onions and mini sweet pepper.

4

Add the seasoned fish and the water from the fish to the pan.

5

Simmer for about 3 to 5 minutes.

6

Add coconut milk and thyme to the pan and let it simmer for about 10 minutes until the fish is fully cooked.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingseasoningsimmering

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishmushrooms

Also Known As

Fish with MushroomsFungi Fish Dish

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