Pacific and Indian blend: kokoda (Fijian ceviche in coconut milk), lovo (earth oven) and Indo-Fijian curry. Kava is the ceremonial drink.
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
- Marinate fish in lime juice
- Mix with coconut milk and vegetables
- Prepare a lovo earth oven for feasts
- Share kava in a bowl
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What Fiji drinks
Kava (yaqona), Fiji Bitter beer, Fiji Gold, coconut water
Ratings & notes
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