Ceviche Clásico - Latin American Recipe

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Ceviche Clásico

🌍 Latin American, Lima, Peru Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 500g white fish (sea bass, flounder — very fresh, cubed)
  • 150ml lime juice (fresh, approx 8 limes)
  • 1 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1-2 ají amarillo (minced)
  • 2 garlic cloves (minced)
  • salt
  • 1 tbsp coriander
  • leche de tigre (curing liquid). To serve: choclo (corn)
  • cancha (toasted corn)
  • sweet potato

Method

  1. Salting — Salt fish lightly, rest 5 min. Rinse and pat dry.
  2. Combining — Combine fish, lime juice, garlic, ají amarillo. Toss well.
  3. Curing — Cure 3-10 min depending on thickness — fish should be opaque outside, tender inside.
  4. Adding — Add onion, cilantro. Toss quickly.
  5. Plating — Plate immediately. Serve with choclo, cancha, sweet potato wedge.