Description
This vibrant Ceviche with Roasted Pepper & Tomato Curry is a bold Latin-Indian fusion dish combining citrus-marinated fish with a smoky, spiced curry base. Topped with herbs, nuts, and chili oil, it’s a creative, gourmet-level recipe packed with flavor and texture. #cevicherecipe
Ingredients
For the ceviche:
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1 lb white fish (sea bass, snapper, or cod), diced
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Juice of 4 limes
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1 small red chili, finely chopped
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2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped
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1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
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1 scallion, sliced
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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Salt, to taste
For the roasted pepper & tomato curry sauce:
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1 red bell pepper
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2 ripe tomatoes
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1 clove garlic
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1/2 inch ginger
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
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1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
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1/4 teaspoon turmeric
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Salt, to taste
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1 tablespoon coconut milk (optional, for creaminess)
Garnish:
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Toasted almonds or peanuts
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Chopped herbs (cilantro/mint)
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Green chili oil or herb oil (optional)
Instructions
1. Prepare the ceviche:
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In a bowl, combine diced fish with lime juice. Refrigerate and marinate for 30–40 minutes, or until the fish turns opaque.
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Add chopped red chili, onion, cilantro, scallion, olive oil, and salt. Mix gently and return to the fridge.
2. Make the curry sauce:
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Char red bell pepper and tomatoes over a flame or under a broiler until blackened. Cool slightly, peel off the skin, and blend with garlic and ginger.
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In a saucepan, heat olive oil. Add cumin, coriander, and turmeric. Stir in the roasted pepper-tomato blend.
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Simmer for 10 minutes, season with salt, and stir in coconut milk if using. Remove from heat.
3. Plate the dish:
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Spoon warm curry sauce into shallow bowls. Mound chilled ceviche in the center.
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Notes
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For extra depth, add smoked paprika to the curry base.
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Can be served as a plated starter or shared appetizer.
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Works beautifully with shrimp or scallops instead of fish.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Marinate Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Main Dish
- Method: Marinating, Roasting, Simmering
- Cuisine: Fusion, Latin-Indian