Italian Inspired Ceviche Recipes

SINALOA-STYLE CEVICHE

Steps:

• Combine shrimp, white onion, and juice of 7 limes in a large bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until shrimp is opaque, about 12 hours. Drain, discarding accumulated juices.
• Blend juice of remaining 7 limes with serrano chile pepper. Pour into a large bowl.
• Combine shrimp and onion mixture, crabmeat, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro in the bowl. Stir in tomato and clam juice cocktail. Season with salt and black pepper.

CEVICHE PERUANO

Steps:

• Place the potatoes and sweet potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Simmer until the potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, then drain, and set aside to cool to room temperature. Place the sliced onion in a bowl of warm water, let stand 10 minutes, then drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, place the lime juice, celery, cilantro, and cumin into the bowl of a blender, and puree until smooth. Pour this mixture into a large glass bowl, and stir in the garlic and habanero pepper. Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the diced tilapia and shrimp.
• Set aside to marinate for an hour, stirring occasionally. The seafood is done once it turns firm and opaque.
• To serve, peel the potatoes and cut into slices. Stir the onions into the fish mixture. Line serving bowls with lettuce leaves. Spoon the ceviche with its juice into the bowls and garnish with slices of potato.