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 Shrimp Ceviche

 

This is an awesome Mexican appetizer...
 

5 lbs 

 

raw shrimp, peeled and deveined

 

10 medium 

 

limes, juiced

 

1 bunch 

 

green onions plus tops, minced

 

4 canned 

 

jalapeños, seeded and cut into strips

 

¾ cup 

 

peanut oil

 

¼ cup 

 

fresh lemon juice

 

1 cup 

 

chopped fresh parsley

 

½ tsp 

 

dried oregano

 

1 tsp 

 

dried tarragon

 

 

 

salt and pepper to taste

 

3 large 

 

tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped

 

 

 

sliced green olives

 

 

1

Arrange raw shrimp in a deep dish and cover with lime juice. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6-8 hours. At the end of the marinating period, add all remaining ingredients except olives and tomatoes, mixing well. Refrigerate until serving time.

2

Drain shrimp and add tomatoes. Garnish with sliced olives.

3

Serve alone or with tortilla chips.

 

Servings: 20

 

 Cooking Tips

*The citric acid in the limes "cooks" the shrimp.

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