moqueca

Moqueca is a Brazilian seafood stew. It is slowly cooked in a terracotta cassole. Moqueca can be made with shrimp or fish as a base with tomatoes, onions, garlic, lime and coriander. The name moqueca comes from the term mu'keka in Kimbundu language. The full meal set is the fish stew, banana da terra stew, pirão and white rice, each one in its own clay pan.

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