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Madagascar Street Food!! 🇲🇬 14 HOURS ULTIMATE Food Tour in Antananarivo, Madagascar!

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Giant Shrimp BBQ

Cultural Context

Originating from Madagascar, Giant Shrimp BBQ reflects the island's rich coastal traditions and love for seafood. Grilling shrimp is a popular method, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, this dish is celebrated not only in Madagascar but also in various coastal cuisines around the world, where fresh seafood is a staple.

MalagasyMGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fried pork
1 lb sausages
4 large eggs
2 cups red rice
2 cups vegetable leaves
1 tablespoon ginger
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons chili
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 lb meatballs
4 oz dried fried fish
4 potato cutlets
1 can (15 oz) white beans
2 lbs pork ribs
2 cups strawberry juice
2 cups coral juice (soursop juice)

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

giant shrimp

🥗Healthier: scallops

💰Cheaper: regular shrimp

Regular shrimp are more accessible and budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is cost-effective and has a high smoke point.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Margarine is a cheaper alternative with a similar texture.

1

Start the street food tour at a market in Antananarivo at 6 a.m.

2

Observe a cabinet of prepared food including meats and sausages.

3

Visit the kitchen where food is being cooked over fire.

4

Watch the fried pork cooking in its own fat on charcoal.

5

See the preparation of rice porridge (farana) with red rice and vegetable leaves.

6

Order a selection of proteins including sausages and zeu (Malagasy beef) for breakfast.

7

Taste the rice porridge, noting its hearty flavor and texture.

8

Season the rice with ginger, onion, and chili sauce.

9

Add sausages and pork to the rice.

10

Try meatballs, noting their fluffy and slightly oily texture.

11

Taste small fried fish with homemade green chili sauce.

12

Enjoy the smoky flavor of the fried pork.

13

Try the meat jelly, observing its bouncy texture and collagen content.

14

Taste the potato cutlet made from mashed potatoes with herbs.

15

Enjoy white beans, noting their softness.

16

Taste the pork ribs, appreciating their crispy and tender qualities.

17

Try different fresh juices including strawberry juice and coral juice (soursop juice).

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillpotpanmixing bowlserving platter

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Grilled Giant ShrimpPrawns on the Grill

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