Ingredients
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1/2 lb small baby shrimp, cooked or 1/2 lb raw baby shrimp
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1 tablespoon red onion, minced
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1 tablespoon red pepper, minced
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2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (about 2 limes)
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1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped (I, again, use kitchen shears)
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2 teaspoons asian chili paste (or less to taste)
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1/2 cup summer slicing tomatoes, cut into small dice
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avocado
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lettuce leaf, of your choice (see intro)
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salt & freshly ground black pepper
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1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced on the diagonal (I use kitchen shears)
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1/2 cup red radish, sliced thin and cut into matchsticks
Instructions
- Combine shrimp, radish, red pepper, red and green onions in a bowl; squeeze fresh lime juice over top and stir.
- Cover and let marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.
- Stir in cilantro, and chili paste.
- Just before serving, core and peel avocado. Cut into six slices, lengthwise.
- For each serving, take one lettuce leaf, place an avocado slice inside, some chopped tomato, a few green peas if using, and then heap with a couple of spoonfuls of ceviche; season with salt and pepper, if desired.