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Fijian Cuisine

↳ from Suva, Fiji

Pacific and Indian blend: kokoda (Fijian ceviche in coconut milk), lovo (earth oven) and Indo-Fijian curry. Kava is the ceremonial drink.

must try ↓

Specialties

History

Indigenous Fijians cooked in earth ovens for centuries. Indian workers arrived in the late 1800s, so curry joined the food.

Ingredients

  • Fish
  • Coconut milk
  • Lime
  • Taro
  • Cassava
  • Curry
  • Kava

How it's made

  1. Marinate fish in lime juice
  2. Mix with coconut milk and vegetables
  3. Prepare a lovo earth oven for feasts
  4. Share kava in a bowl
to drink

What Fiji drinks

Kava (yaqona), Fiji Bitter beer, Fiji Gold, coconut water

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