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Peruvian ceviche

🇵🇪 A dish from Peru

Peruvian ceviche, a dish from Peru
Jorge G. Mori · Public domain

Peruvian ceviche, cebiche, sebiche, or seviche is a traditional dish widely eaten in Peru especially in the coastal region of the country. Ceviche is made and eaten throughout the whole year, but mostly served in the summer due to its refreshing and cold taste.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsraw fish, citrus juice, onion, chili, cilantro, salt
🔥Cooking methodraw fish cured in acidic citrus juice
👅Flavour & stylefresh, tangy, citrusy and spicy, served cold
🕒When it’s eatenrefreshing starter or light meal, popular in summer

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Peruvian ceviche come from?
Peruvian ceviche is a dish that originated in Peru.
What is Peruvian ceviche?
Peruvian ceviche, cebiche, sebiche, or seviche is a traditional dish widely eaten in Peru especially in the coastal region of the country. Ceviche is made and eaten throughout the whole year, but mostly served in the summer due to its refreshing and cold taste.