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Tétouan Fish

Tétouan — Mother recipe · en it

A traditional Tétouan dish where fish is cooked in a flavorful and spiced broth.

⏱️ 20 min prep + 25 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 4 fish fillets (e.g., salmon or tuna)
  • 2 onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 red bell peppers
  • 1 lemon
  • 100 ml olive oil
  • 100 ml water
  • 100 ml fish stock
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. In a pan, sauté the garlic in olive oil.
  2. Add the onions and red bell peppers, sauté until they become golden.
  3. Spread the fish fillets with a mixture of lemon and salt.
  4. In a pot, mix the water, fish stock, chili powder, coriander, sautéed onions, and garlic.
  5. Add the fish fillets and cook over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, until the fish is cooked.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with a sprinkle of ginger powder.

The story

The Tétouan fish has its origins in the coastal city of Tétouan, Morocco, known for its rich culinary tradition. This dish was long a family secret but has now gained popularity throughout the region.

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