Riz Gras With Salmon
Ready In: 1 hr
Serves: 4
Ingredients
Fish and stuffing
- 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1⁄2 teaspoon chicken bouillon
- 2 lbs salmon fillets, cut into 4 portions
Vegetables
- 4 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 tomatoes, chopped fine
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- fresh ground black pepper
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons chicken bouillon
- 4 bay leaves
- 1 cup water
More vegetables
- 1 carrot, peeled and sliced
- 1 potato, peeled and diced
- 1 sweet potato, peeled and diced
- 1⁄2 eggplant, chopped
- 1 small cabbage, quartered
- 1 cup water (or enough to nearly cover vegetables)
- 6 okra
- hot chili pepper (optional)
- cooked rice, for serving
Directions
- Combine fish stuffing ingredients; cut 2 slits into the sides of the salmon fillets and stuff with the parsley mixture and set aside.
- Saute onion, tomato, tomato paste, garlic, and fresh ground pepper in oil a few minutes, while stirring, to combine.
- Stir in bouillon, bay leaves, and 1 cup water; add fish fillets, cover, and let simmer until fish is cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Remove fish, add carrot, potatoes, eggplant, cabbage, and enough water to nearly cover vegetables.
- Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer until carrots and potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Add 6 small okras, hot chilies, if desired, and heat through, about 5 minutes.
- To serve: Remove okra (don't ask me why), set vegetables and fish over rice on a serving platter.
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