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Mashuni and Roshi

Cultural Context

Originating from the Maldives, Mashuni is a traditional breakfast dish that showcases the island's abundant seafood and coconut. Served with roshi, a flatbread, it reflects the Maldivian lifestyle of simplicity and flavor. This dish is often enjoyed in homes and is a staple during festive occasions, embodying the warmth of Maldivian hospitality. Today, variations can be found in coastal regions around the world, celebrating the island's culinary heritage.

MaldivianMVmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1 can (5 oz) tuna
1 cup grated coconut
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1-2 green chili, minced
1 lime, juiced
1 teaspoon salt

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

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: fresh tuna

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Fresh tuna offers a richer flavor, while sardines are more affordable.

coconut

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: desiccated coconut

Coconut milk provides creaminess with fewer calories.

roshi flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while all-purpose is easier to find.

1

Drain canned tuna and place in a bowl.

2

Add grated coconut, finely chopped onion, and minced chili to the bowl.

3

Squeeze lime juice over the mixture and season with salt.

4

Mix all ingredients until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

Maldivian Tuna Salad and Flatbread

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