Moqueca (Brazilian Fish Stew)
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Ingredients: White fish (cubed) (100g), Coconut milk (1/2 cup), Tomato (chopped) (1/2), Bell pepper (1/4 (sliced)), Onion (1/4 (sliced)), Garlic (1 clove), Palm oil or olive oil (1 tbsp), Cilantro (1 tbsp)
Step 1: Sauté garlic, onion, and pepper in oil. Add tomato and fish. Stir continuously to prevent any burning and allow the ingredients to release their aromatic oils, enhancing overall flavor..
Step 2: Pour in coconut milk and simmer gently until fish is cooked. Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..
Step 3: Garnish with cilantro and serve with rice. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..