Moquequinha de peixe, com purê de banana da terra e farofa de coco

English translation: Brazilian fish stew with mashed plantains, toasted cassava (manioc) meal with coconut

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Portuguese term or phrase:Moquequinha de peixe, com purê de banana da terra e farofa de coco
English translation:Brazilian fish stew with mashed plantains, toasted cassava (manioc) meal with coconut
Entered by: Claudio Mazotti

16:17 Aug 3, 2010
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Cooking / Culinary
Portuguese term or phrase: Moquequinha de peixe, com purê de banana da terra e farofa de coco
it is a type of "fish stew" with mashed bananas and a side dish made eith manioc meal and coconut
aluleite
Local time: 08:19
Brazilian fish stew with mashed plantains, toasted cassava (manioc) meal with coconut
Explanation:
Bananas-da-terra are plantains and not simply bananas. The word farofa has already been coined in English dictionaries.
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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Brazilian fish stew with mashed plantains, toasted cassava (manioc) meal with coconut
Claudio Mazotti
4 +2Brazilian OR Bahian fish stew (moqueca) with mashed plantains and coconut manioc meal
Marlene Curtis


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Brazilian OR Bahian fish stew (moqueca) with mashed plantains and coconut manioc meal


Explanation:

banana da terra = plantains

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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 07:19
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  not availabe: Sim
4 mins
  -> Grata!

agree  Verginia Ophof: Brazilian fish stew from Bahia........
1 hr
  -> Tks!
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Brazilian fish stew with mashed plantains, toasted cassava (manioc) meal with coconut


Explanation:
Bananas-da-terra are plantains and not simply bananas. The word farofa has already been coined in English dictionaries.

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 39
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  not availabe: Boa tb
7 mins
  -> tks a lot!

agree  Verginia Ophof: Fish stew Bahian style ......
1 hr
  -> this dish is not necessarily Bahian...

agree  Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun: A descrição de farofa está correta (toasted)
5 hrs
  -> tks a lot!
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