Tropical Grouper Ceviche
Ingredients
1 pound skinless fresh grouper fillet (substitute with fluke or striped bass, if needed)
Juice & zest of 2 limes
Juice & zest of 1 lemon
½ cup orange or grapefruit juice
¼ cup olive oil
1 tomato, diced
1 kiwi, diced
1 large shallot, minced
1 green jalapeno, minced
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
½ cup cilantro, chopped
Preparation
Dice fish into ½” cubes. In a glass bowl, gently mix fish with lemon & lime juice. Make sure fish is fully covered with juice . Cover and refrigerate until fish is firm, about 25 minutes.
Drain and discard juices. Add orange juice, olive oil, tomatoes, kiwi, shallot, and jalapeno, and mix gently. Season with salt & pepper to taste. Garnish with cilantro and lemon & lime zest and serve alongside crackers or crostini.
Tips:
You can prepare all the ingredients a day ahead, stored in separate containers.
To store fish, drizzle with a bit of olive oil and keep in an airtight container or ziplock bag.