Sheraton Tokoriki Kokoda (raw fish salad)

If you love kokoda, Fiji's national dish, as much as we do you simply must have a go at making it yourself using this easy recipe, who knew something so simple could pack so much yum.

Ingredients

  • 1kg white fish fillet

    about 1kg, skinned and pin-boned

  • 2 large limes

    juiced

  • 1 small red onion

    finely diced

  • 4 small green chillies

    chopped

  • 3 vine-ripened tomatoes

    peeled and diced

  • 250ml coconut cream

    (1 cup)

  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper

  • salt

    to taste

  • 0.5 tsp coriander

    sprigs picked, to serve

Allergy Advice

Contains Fish

Equipment

  • 1 Bowl
  • 1 Knife
  • 1 Cutting board

Instructions

  1. Cut the fish into 1cm pieces and place in a bowl with the lime juice. Toss to coat and leave for 30 minutes or until the fish turns opaque.
  2. Add the onion, chilli, and tomato – combine well.
  3. Add the coconut cream, pepper, and season with salt.
  4. Serve immediately, scattered with coriander.

Notes

Variation
For a different flavor profile, you can substitute the white fish with snapper, blue-eye trevalla, or tuna.
Storage
This dish is best served immediately as the fish will continue to 'cook' in the lime juice and can become tough. It is not recommended for storage.

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