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Cold Starters: Ceviche

Cold Starters: Ceviche

Ingredients (for 6 people)

  • 1 kg of sea bass fillet or other firm white fish
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • ½ cup of lime juice
  • ½ cup of orange juice
  • 1 fresh chili pepper, ground
  • Chopped cilantro
  • 1 large ear of corn (or canned corn)
  • Salt and pepper

Preparation

Clean the fish, cut it into cubes, add salt and pepper, and cover it with the orange and lime juices. Let it marinate for 1 hour. Cut the onion lengthwise, add it to the mixture along with the chili pepper, and let it marinate for another hour. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

Serve cold with corn slices.