Peruvian Fish Ceviche
Ingredients:
- 1 1/4 pounds fish fillets (sea bass, sole, or flounder), cut on the bias into 1-inch dice
- 1 quart water, boiled and chilled
- 1 red onion, cut in 1/2 lengthwise and sliced thin
- 1 aji amarillo, rib and seeds removed, diced
- 1 clove garlic
- Salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped cilantro leaves
- 2 ears corn, cut in 1/2
- 1 sweet potato, sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 head butter lettuce
- Japanese seaweed, for garnish
How to make it:
- Have grill pre-greased and preheated to medium-high.
- Place fish in a non-reactive bowl. Add 3 cups of chilled water to fish and rinse gently. Drain water.
- Add onions to remaining chilled water and let soak.
- Meanwhile, place aji, garlic, and pinch of salt in a mortar and pestle. Grind to make a paste.
- Combine fish, lime and lemon juices, aji and garlic paste, salt, pepper, and cilantro. Let marinate for 10 minutes.
- Brush corn and sweet potato slices with oil and place on grill. Cook about 10 minutes.
- When ready to serve, divide fish ceviche among 4 lettuce cups and top with onion slices. Serve with grilled corn and sweet potato slices and garnish with Japanese seaweed, if desired.
https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/peruvian-fish-ceviche-recipe-1946884