Fort George Ceviche
Featured: Black Cod
Chef Jeff Graham, Fort George Brewery
Ingredients
- 1 lb Sablefish (black cod) diced ½ inch
- 1 ½ cup lime juice (fresh if possible) skin removed and diced ½ inch
- 1 cup Maui or Vidalia onion diced ½ inch
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- 2 medium Roma tomatoes, seeds and membrane removed diced ½ inch
- 1-2 (depending on desired heat) jalapeño seeded and finely chopped
- ⅓ cup cilantro minced (save some leaves for garnish)
- ⅓ cup Spanish olives rough chopped
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- Kosher or sea salt to taste
- 1.5 Tbsp. orange juice (fresh if available)
- 2 Tbsp. Fort George 3-Way IPA
- ½ tsp. sugar
- 1 large avocado diced
- Tortilla fried for service
Instructions
Step 1
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Add Sablefish to a bowl with the diced onion
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Add lime juice to cover. Refrigerate till fish is “cooked” (about 4 hours)
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Drain lime juice off in a colander or strainer
Step 2
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Mix tomatoes, jalapeño, minced cilantro, olives and olive oil in a bowl
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Stir in the fish and onion.
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Season to taste with salt...yes taste it. Add more if needed
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Add the orange juice and beer (and sugar if needed)
Just before serving, gently fold in the avocado. Garnish with cilantro leaves and enjoy.