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Senegalese Poisson Braise

Poisson Braisé/pwah-SOHN bray-ZAY/
Also known as: Grilled Fish
Senegalese Poisson Braise
About this dish

Whole fish grilled over charcoal and topped with a spicy onion and pepper relish.

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Ingredients
🐟1 whole fish, cleaned
🧅2 onions, sliced
🌶️2 chiles, sliced
🍋2 limes, juiced
Method
Serves 2
1
Score the fish and season with lime juice and spices.
2
Grill over hot charcoal until the skin is charred and the flesh flakes easily.
3
Sauté onion, chile, and tomato into a quick relish.
4
Top the grilled fish with the relish.
5
Serve with rice or bread.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Poisson braisé is a popular Senegalese grilled fish dish, commonly sold by street vendors along the coast.

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