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Tomato Ceviche

Cultural Context

Tomato ceviche, a vibrant twist on traditional ceviche, originates from coastal regions of Latin America, where fresh seafood is typically the star. This dish celebrates the freshness of tomatoes, often enjoyed during summer gatherings. While classic ceviche features fish, this vegetarian version highlights the juicy, tangy flavors of tomatoes, making it accessible to all. Today, variations abound globally, with many incorporating local ingredients while retaining the essence of the original dish.

Latin AmericanATappetizer
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 ripe tomatoes
1 red onion
1/4 cup cilantro
1 tablespoon fresh ginger
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon Japanese chili powder (shichimi togarashi)

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

ripe tomatoes

🥗Healthier: heirloom tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Heirloom tomatoes offer superior flavor, while canned tomatoes are budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity, and vinegar is often less expensive.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers add crunch without the heat, and banana peppers are usually cheaper.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed avocado

💰Cheaper: none

Mashed avocado is a great substitute for texture but not necessarily cheaper.

1

Cut out the stem of the tomatoes and make a cross with a knife at the bottom.

2

Blanch the tomatoes in boiling water and then peel them.

3

Place the peeled tomatoes in ice water to cool them down quickly.

4

Cut the smaller tomatoes as they are and chop the larger tomatoes into eighths.

5

In a bowl, combine 120 grams of rice vinegar, 40 grams of soy sauce, 40 grams of sesame oil, 20 grams of sugar, and 10 grams of Japanese chili powder.

6

Add finely chopped or grated ginger to the dressing.

7

Pour the dressing over the tomatoes and mix with hands.

8

Let the mixture rest for about 15 minutes to soak up the marinade.

9

Serve in a bowl topped with finely sliced red onions and chopped coriander.

Cooking Techniques

choppingmixingmarinating

Equipment Needed

cutting boardknifemixing bowlserving dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Ceviche de Tomate

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