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Title: Pacific Islanders of old used to eat fish raw
Post by: TylerDurden on August 30, 2014, 05:30:30 pm

This article indicates that Pacific Islanders used to eat their fish raw prior to European colonists arriving:-

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/11064022/British-made-Pacific-islanders-fat-by-civilising-them-with-fried-food.html (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/11064022/British-made-Pacific-islanders-fat-by-civilising-them-with-fried-food.html)

Title: Re: Pacific Islanders of old used to eat fish raw
Post by: Iguana on August 30, 2014, 07:21:08 pm

In several Pacific islands, they still eat some fish raw. I learned to eat raw fish marinated in lime juice in Polynesia back in 1972.

The Tahitian raw fish recipe is well known.
http://www.france.fr/en/gastronomy/tahitian-raw-fish.html (http://www.france.fr/en/gastronomy/tahitian-raw-fish.html)