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Thieboudienne: Senegalese Fish and Rice Meal

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Thieboudienne is the national dish of Senegal, an aromatic combination of fish, vegetables, and rice in a hearty tomato sauce flavored with garlic and chili. Fish, vegetables, and rice are usually served separately, with a few lime wedges on the side, used for squeezing the juice over fish.

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It is believed that the dish was invented in the city of St. Louis in the 19th century.

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