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Ceviche
Preparation info
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Appears in
The Times Calendar Cookbook
Published 1977
In this unusual recipe the fish is marinated in lemon or lime juice and the acid of the juice actually makes the fish tender and turns the flesh white. Use fresh halibut, a fish with a firm-textured flesh and one that tastes good in cold recipes or salads.
Ingredients
450 g 1 lb - juice of
2
Method
Trim the fish, remove any skin and cut the raw fish into small neat pieces. Place in a bowl and pour over the strained lemon juice. Place the fish in the refrigerator and leave to marinate for 4–6 hours, turning the pieces from time to time.
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