Banana Leaf Grilled Fish

Banana Leaf Grilled Fish is a traditional dish from Nauruan cuisine that is known for its unique flavors and cooking method.

Banana Leaf Grilled Fish

Ingredients

  • 4 fish fillets
  • 4 banana leaves
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate the fish fillets with soy sauce, lime juice, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper for 15 minutes.
  2. Wrap each fish fillet in a banana leaf.
  3. Grill the wrapped fish over medium heat for 7-8 minutes on each side, or until the fish is cooked through.
  4. Serve hot and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Grilling

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Protein
30g
Fat
12g
Carbohydrates
5g

Supplies

Grill Tongs

Tools

Knife Cutting board Bowl for marinating

Serving suggestions

Serve the Banana Leaf Grilled Fish with steamed rice and a side of fresh salad.

Tips & tricks

Make sure to use fresh banana leaves for the best flavor and aroma.

Cost

$15