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Shrimp Ceviche

Cultural Context

Ceviche is a traditional dish from Peru, often considered a national dish. It is made with fresh seafood cured in citrus juices, typically lime, and is served with various accompaniments. The dish reflects the coastal culture of Peru, where seafood is abundant and forms a significant part of the diet. Variations exist across Latin America, but Peruvian ceviche is renowned for its freshness and flavor.

PeruvianPEappetizer
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp (raw, peeled, & deveined)
1 fresh jalapeño pepper (deseeded & chopped finely)
1 red bell pepper (chopped finely)
1/4 cup red onion (chopped finely)
1 tbsp fresh cilantro (minced)
salt to taste
red chili pepper flakes to taste
8 limes (juiced)

fresh shrimp

🥗Healthier: sustainable shrimp

💰Cheaper: canned shrimp

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

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

Green onions provide a milder flavor and are often less expensive.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: serrano pepper

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Bell peppers are milder and more budget-friendly.

1

Chop shrimp into small pieces and add to a large bowl.

2

Mix in jalapeño, red pepper, onion, and cilantro. Season with salt and red chili pepper flakes. Pour in the lime juice, covering the shrimp mixture, and mix well.

3

Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours, but best when left overnight. Drain juice and serve.

Cooking Techniques

boilingchoppingmarinating

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Ceviche de CamaronesCeviche de Gamba

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