Mukeke wa Tanganyika (Burundian Grilled Lake Fish)

4 servings15 min prep20 min cookEasy Burundi

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Ingredients

  • 4 whole mukeke or tilapia fish, cleaned
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1Score the fish a few times on each side and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2Rub the fish with garlic, lemon juice, paprika, and oil.
  3. 3Let marinate for 15-20 minutes.
  4. 4Grill over medium-hot coals, turning once, for 8-10 minutes per side until the flesh flakes easily.
  5. 5Serve hot with ubugali or plantains.

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