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Scallop Ceviche

This South American appetizer makes a refreshing and light summer offering on your menu!
Ingredients
| 1 kg | 2 lbs | High Liner Foodservice Signature Frozen-at-Sea Canadian Sea Scallops 40-60 ct, thawed |
| Ingredients: | ||
| 500 mL | 2 cups | lime juice |
| 250 mL | 1 cup | orange juice |
| 63 mL | 1/4 cup | honey |
| 2 | 2 | cloves of garlic, minced |
| 1 | 1 | jalapeno, minced |
| 2 | 2 | red peppers, diced |
| 1 | 1 | each yellow and orange pepper, diced |
| 1/2 | 1/2 | purple onion, diced |
| 63 mL | 1/4 cup | fresh cilantro, finely chopped |
| to taste | to taste | salt and pepper |
| to taste | to taste | olive oil |
| for garnish | for garnish | lime wedges |
Method
- Assemble scallops in a shallow dish, and cover with marinade ingredients: lime juice, orange juice, honey, garlic and jalapeno. Marinate for 6- 8 hours, covered and refrigerated. To speed up the marination process, pre-blanch scallops and shorten marinade time to 2-3 hours.
- Drain scallops and discard marinating liquid.
- Garnish scallops with peppers, onion, cilantro. Season mixture with olive oil and salt & pepper to taste.
- Serve Scallop Ceviche in decorative glass garnished with lime wedges and cilantro sprigs.
- Tip: This recipe can also be prepared using Cold Water Shrimp or thin slices of Sole.
Quick Facts
- Serves: 8
- Meal type: Soups/Salads, Appetizers
- Species: North Atlantic Scallops
- Product Group: North Atlantic Scallops

