Halibut Ceviche With Jalapeno and Parsley
- 1 large jalapeno pepper, cut in two, stemmed and seeded
- 13 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice plus finely grated zest of 1 lime
- 8 ounces skinless, boneless halibut fillet
- Sea salt
- 2 tablespoons finely sliced fresh parsley leaves
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Thinly slice one-third of jalapeno and place in a small bowl with orange juice and lime juice.
- Allow to infuse for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, dice remainder of jalapeno into 1/4-inch pieces and set aside.
- Dice halibut into 1/4-inch cubes, place in a bowl nesting in a bowl of ice, and refrigerate.
- Strain infused juice, discarding sliced jalapeno.
- Season halibut lightly with a pinch of salt, or to taste.
- Add 1/4 cup juice to halibut, reserving remainder.
- Allow to sit (still resting in bowl of ice) for 5 minutes.
- Drain well.
- Divide halibut among four chilled serving plates.
- Top each serving with an equal portion of reserved juice, diced jalapeno, parsley and a few drops of olive oil.
- Season to taste with salt, and sprinkle each plate with grated lime zest.
- Serve immediately.
jalapeno pepper, freshly squeezed orange juice, freshly squeezed lime juice, skinless, salt, parsley, extra virgin olive oil
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012525 (may not work)