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Maldivian Lonumirus Yellowtail

A Maldivian lonumirus method learned on a tiny island, brought home to fresh San Diego yellowtail. A fiery paste of coconut, chilies, lime and aromatics is seared hard until it melts into the fish.

SpeciesYellowtail (San Diego)
MethodSeared paste
Maldives; San Diego
▶ Watch the videoMaldivian Lonumirus Yellowtail

How we make it

  1. Smash coconut, chilies, lime and aromatics into a fiery paste.

  2. Sear the paste hard over heat until it melts into the fish.

Watch it

Recipe card drafted from our video. Exact amounts and timing are in the video.