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Shrimp Ceviche

Cultural Context

Ceviche is a traditional dish from Peru, often considered a national dish. It is made with fresh seafood cured in citrus juices, typically lime, and is served with various accompaniments. The dish reflects the coastal culture of Peru, where seafood is abundant and forms a significant part of the diet. Variations exist across Latin America, but Peruvian ceviche is renowned for its freshness and flavor.

PeruvianPEappetizer
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb Argentinian pink shrimp
1/2 cup lime juice
1 serrano pepper, finely chopped
1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
1 cup vine-ripe tomatoes, diced
1/2 cup bell peppers, diced
1/2 cup pineapple, diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon-infused olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fresh shrimp

🥗Healthier: sustainable shrimp

💰Cheaper: canned shrimp

Canned shrimp is often more affordable and has a longer shelf life.

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

Green onions provide a milder flavor and are often less expensive.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: serrano pepper

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Bell peppers are milder and more budget-friendly.

1

Squeeze lime juice onto the shrimp and chill for about 10 minutes to let the acid cook the shrimp.

2

Dice up a serrano pepper, red onion, vine-ripe tomatoes, bell peppers, and chop cilantro.

3

Assemble the diced vegetables and shrimp together after the shrimp has turned pink and white instead of translucent.

4

Strain some of the lime juice off the shrimp.

5

Toss the shrimp with the diced vegetables and add lemon-infused olive oil.

6

Adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper.

7

Chill the ceviche completely before serving it alongside some chips.

Cooking Techniques

boilingchoppingmarinating

Equipment Needed

potbowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Ceviche de CamaronesCeviche de Gamba

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