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Mexican Shrimp Ceviche Negro

Cultural Context

Ceviche Negro hails from the coastal regions of Mexico, where fresh seafood is abundant. Traditionally enjoyed as a refreshing dish during hot summer months, it showcases the vibrant flavors of lime and fresh vegetables. This dish reflects the culinary heritage of coastal Mexican communities, often served at gatherings and celebrations. In modern times, ceviche has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

MexicanMXappetizer
40 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
shrimp
lime juice
lemon juice
Myers lemons
soy sauce
Kikkoman ponzu sauce
Worcestershire sauce
Maggi seasoning
V8 juice
Clamato juice
tomato
cucumber
purple onion
cilantro
jalapeño or serrano
carrot
hot sauce
salt
pepper

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while canned tuna is more affordable.

black olives

🥗Healthier: kalamata olives

💰Cheaper: green olives

Kalamata olives are richer in flavor, while green olives are less expensive.

1

Start with clean shrimp and slice them in half, then chop them into pieces, some into fine pieces and some into chunks.

2

Add lime juice and lemon juice to the shrimp, ensuring they are fully saturated.

3

Marinate the shrimp in the refrigerator for 6 to 8 hours or overnight until they turn from grayish blue to reddish orange.

4

Prepare the sauce by adding soy sauce, Kikkoman ponzu sauce, Worcestershire sauce, Maggi seasoning, a small can of V8 juice, and Clamato juice in a bowl.

5

Mix all the sauce ingredients well and taste to adjust flavors as needed.

6

Add the marinated shrimp to the sauce and mix thoroughly.

7

Add pepper to the mixture, noting that no salt has been added yet due to the sodium in the sauces.

8

Chop and add chopped tomato, cucumber, purple onion, cilantro, and either jalapeño or serrano to the mixture.

9

Mix all ingredients well and taste the broth to adjust seasoning, adding salt to taste.

10

Optionally, add your favorite hot sauce and serve chilled.

Cooking Techniques

cleaningchoppingmixingmarinating

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlcutting boardkniferefrigerator

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Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Ceviche NegroCeviche de Camarón
Local Name: Ceviche negro de camarón

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