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Ecuadorian Fish Ceviche with Peanut Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Ecuador, fish ceviche is a staple dish that reflects the country's rich marine resources. Traditionally enjoyed as a refreshing meal during hot weather, it brings together the flavors of fresh seafood, citrus, and local herbs. The addition of peanut sauce is a unique twist, showcasing Ecuador's diverse culinary influences. Today, ceviche has gained popularity beyond Ecuador, with variations found throughout Latin America and beyond, each celebrating local ingredients and flavors.

EcuadorianECmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 green plantains
1 lb snapper
1 lb yellow tail
1/2 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cilantro
1/2 cup green bell pepper
1 medium tomato
1/2 medium red onion
1 avocado
1/2 cup peanut paste
1/4 cup water

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

fresh fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Tofu is plant-based and lower in cost.

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: peanut flour

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free and healthier.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers similar acidity at a lower cost.

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

Green onions provide a fresh flavor with less intensity.

1

Slice green plantain using a mandolin for uniformity and thinness.

2

Let the sliced plantains sit out for a few minutes before frying.

3

Heat oil and fry the plantain slices until crispy and crunchy.

4

Cut snapper and yellow tail into small pieces for ceviche.

5

Juice fresh limes and strain to remove pulp, then pour lime juice over the fish.

6

Add salt to the fish and lime juice mixture and refrigerate.

7

Chop cilantro and add to the fish mixture.

8

Prepare the peanut sauce by mixing peanut paste with water until smooth.

9

Add chopped green bell pepper, tomato, and red onion to the ceviche mixture.

10

Slice avocado and add to the ceviche before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting boardwhisk

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishpeanuts

Also Known As

Ceviche de PescadoCeviche Ecuatoriano

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