SEA URCHIN KILAWIN | SEA URCHIN CEVICHE RECIPE

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity, while vinegar is more cost-effective.

sea urchin

🥗Healthier: scallops

💰Cheaper: cooked shrimp

Scallops provide a similar texture, while shrimp is a budget-friendly substitute.

Open the sea urchin carefully to avoid spilling the insides.

Scoop out the uni (sea urchin roe) and place it in a bowl.

Add lime juice and soy sauce to the bowl with the uni.

Finely chop ginger, onion, and garlic, then add to the mixture.

Slice chili peppers and add to taste for spiciness.

Season with salt and pepper, mixing gently to combine.

Chop coriander leaves and sprinkle over the mixture.

Dice cucumber, tomato, and avocado; add them to the bowl.

Drizzle sesame oil over the mixture for added flavor.

Toss everything gently to combine without breaking the uni.

Serve immediately as a fresh appetizer or main dish.

Cooking Techniques

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