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Fish BBQ

Cultural Context

Fish BBQ, a staple in Sri Lankan cuisine, reflects the island's rich maritime heritage. Traditionally enjoyed during festive gatherings and beach outings, it celebrates the bounty of the ocean with vibrant spices and fresh ingredients. Today, this dish is popular not only in Sri Lanka but also in coastal regions around the world, where grilling fish has become a beloved culinary tradition.

Sri LankanLKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Medium Size Tuna Fish
1/4 cup tamarind seed thick water
1 1/2 Tbsp pepper powder
2 Tbsp cumin powder
3 Tbsp Chilly Flakes
1/2 Tbsp salt
1/2 Tbsp Corn Flour
1 Tbsp Oil
Optional (Garlic, 2 onion, 6-7 chilly)

fresh fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Tofu provides a plant-based option while canned fish is more affordable.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while regular milk is often less expensive.

chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika offers a milder flavor, while cayenne is often less costly.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Dried herbs are lower in calories, while frozen herbs can be more economical.

1

Marinate the fish in a mixture of coconut milk, lime juice, garlic, ginger, chili powder, turmeric, salt, and pepper for at least 30 minutes.

2

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

3

Thread the marinated fish onto skewers, alternating with pieces of onion and tomato.

4

Brush the grill grates with vegetable oil to prevent sticking.

5

Place the skewers on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily.

6

Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Grilled FishFish Kebab

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