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Peruvian salmon ceviche

Cultural Context

Ceviche is a traditional dish in Peru, often enjoyed as an appetizer. It showcases the country's rich seafood resources and is typically made with fresh fish marinated in citrus juices. The dish reflects the coastal culture of Peru, where fishing is a vital part of the economy and culinary heritage. Salmon ceviche, while not as traditional as the classic white fish version, has gained popularity due to its rich flavor and texture.

PeruvianPEappetizer
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1 lb fresh salmon
1/2 cup lime juice
1 medium red onion
1/4 cup cilantro
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 chili pepper
1 medium sweet potato
1 cup corn

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

fresh salmon

🥗Healthier: sustainable fish

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

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

lime juice

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon juice can be a more budget-friendly alternative.

1

Cut the fresh salmon into small cubes.

2

Slice the red onion thinly and soak in cold water for 10 minutes.

3

In a bowl, combine the salmon, lime juice, red onion, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper.

4

Add finely chopped chili pepper for heat, if desired.

5

Let the mixture marinate for about 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

6

Serve with slices of sweet potato and corn on the side.

Cooking Techniques

cured

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Ceviche de salmón

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