Reef fish slowly smoked over green wood. A traditional preservation method with deep flavor.
Nutrition & Info
260
kcal per serving
Protein
Carbs
Fat
Allergen Warnings
⚠ fish
Equipment Needed
smoking rack
Presentation Guide
Instructions
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1
Clean and score fish.
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2
Rub with salt, lime, pepper.
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3
Build smoking rack.
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4
Place fish on rack over green wood.
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5
Smoke 2-3 hours.
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6
Serve with coconut cream.
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Did You Know?
Smoked fish was the primary preserved food for inter-island canoe voyages.
Chef's Notes
The Story Behind Smoked Fish Solomon
Smoking is the most important traditional food preservation method in the Solomon Islands. Before refrigeration, smoking extended the shelf life of surplus fish catches.
The slow smoking over green wood creates deep, complex flavors prized in their own right.
Smoked fish remains vital for food security on remote outer islands.
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