Broths
Fish Broth
Caldo de Peixe
Cape Verde
Fish stew made with mackerel or cavala, potato, pumpkin, carrots, and vegetables in a tomato broth, served with rice and corn puree.
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What it is
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Fish stew made with mackerel or cavala, potato, pumpkin, carrots, and vegetables in a tomato broth, served with rice and corn puree.
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The broth should taste of fresh Atlantic fish; served with both rice and xerém on the side to soak up the liquid.
Where it belongs
Origins and
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