Learn how to make ceviche with this recipe for a traditional Mexican version. I've had it several times in Mexico, and have also learned to cook Mexican food for my husband. Every time I make this it's a hit.
Ingredients
- jumbo shrimp: 1 pound (peeled and deveined)
- lemons: 5 piece (juiced, or as needed)
- white onions: 2 piece (chopped)
- tomato: 1 piece (chopped)
- cucumber, peeled and: 1 piece (chopped)
- bunch radishes: 1 piece (diced)
- garlic: 2 clove (minced, fresh)
- Jalapeno peppers: 3 piece (minced, fresh)
- fresh cilantro: 0.25 cup (to taste, chopped)
- tomato and clam juice cocktail:
- Tortilla chips:
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Stages of cooking
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Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Place shrimp in a bowl. You may either coarsely chop the shrimp, or leave them whole, depending on your preference. Add lemon juice, covering shrimp completely. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes, or until opaque and slightly firm. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Add onions, tomato, cucumber, radishes, and garlic; toss to combine. Gradually add jalapeño and cilantro to desired taste (jalapeño will grow stronger while marinating). Stir in tomato and clam juice cocktail to desired consistency. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Stir in tomato and clam juice cocktail to desired consistency. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Serve chilled with tortilla chips. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios