Levantine Cuisine
Levantine Sayadieh (Spiced Fish & Caramelized Onion Rice)
Levantine Sayadieh – A coastal classic featuring fragrant brown rice cooked with caramelized onions, aromatic spices, and crispy fried fish.
60 min
Total Time
5 servings
Servings
Medium
Difficulty
Levant
Origin
Ingredients
- Fish fillets, cut into pieces 600 g
- Rice 2.5 cup
- Onions, chopped 3 piece
- Cumin and coriander 1 tsp
- Pine nuts 1/4 cup
Instructions
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1
Fry the fish pieces until golden brown and fully cooked, then set aside.
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2
Sauté the onions in a pan until they become dark brown and deeply caramelized.
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3
Cook the rice with half of the caramelized onions, fish stock, and spices until tender.
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4
Serve the rice topped with the fried fish, garnished with the remaining caramelized onions and toasted pine nuts.
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