Cabo Verdean Buzio Stew | Rich, Coastal and Traditional Cape Verdean Seafood Stew
Cabo Verdean Buzio Stew...PNG453.76 KBCabo Verdean Buzio Stew is a traditional Cape Verdean seafood dish made with tender sea snail (buzio), vegetables, tomatoes, and aromatic herbs simmered in a rich, flavorful broth. This coastal favorite is perfect for family dinners, festive occasions, or anyone looking to explore authentic island cuisine.
The buzio is slowly cooked until tender, then combined with onions, garlic, tomatoes, peppers, and warm spices to create a hearty and savory stew. The slow simmer allows the seafood to absorb the rich flavors of the broth.
Fresh herbs and vegetables add depth, color, and freshness, while olive oil brings a smooth, satisfying finish. Each spoonful delivers a delicious balance of tender seafood and aromatic vegetables.
This traditional stew reflects the rich culinary heritage of Cape Verde and pairs beautifully with steamed rice, boiled potatoes, or crusty bread.
Cabo Verdean Buzio Stew is a comforting and flavorful meal that's ideal for seafood lovers and special family gatherings.
Cooking Method
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
Add the bell pepper and tomatoes, cooking for 5 minutes.
Stir in the tomato paste, paprika, bay leaf, salt, and black pepper.
Add the cleaned sea snail and mix well.
Pour in the seafood stock and bring to a gentle boil.
Reduce the heat and simmer for 45–60 minutes, or until the sea snail is tender.
Stir occasionally and add more stock if needed.
Remove the bay leaf and adjust seasoning to taste.
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