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Kokoda
Solomon Islands Ceviche
Kokoda is a refreshing Solomon Islands dish where fresh raw fish is 'cooked' in lime or lemon juice and then mixed with creamy coconut milk, diced vegetables, and chili. It's a light and flavorful appetizer or main course, showcasing the islands' abundant seafood.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 500 g Fresh white fish fillets(e.g., mahi-mahi, snapper, or tuna, diced into bite-sized pieces)
- 1 cup Fresh lime or lemon juice(enough to cover the fish)
- 1 cup Coconut cream
- 1 medium Red onion(finely diced)
- 2 medium Tomatoes(diced)
- 1-2 Chili peppers(finely chopped, adjust to taste)
- to taste Salt
- for garnish Fresh coriander or parsley
- 1 medium Cucumber(peeled and diced (optional))
- 1 ripe Avocado(diced (optional))
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Ensure the fish is very fresh. Rinse the fillets and pat them dry. Cut into small, bite-sized pieces and place in a non-reactive mixing bowl.
- 2
Pour the lime or lemon juice over the fish, ensuring all pieces are submerged. Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours, or until the fish turns opaque and firm, indicating it has 'cooked' in the acid.
- 3
Drain off most of the citrus juice, leaving just enough to keep the fish moist.
- 4
Add the diced red onion, tomatoes, chili peppers, and optional cucumber to the bowl. Mix gently.
- 5
Pour in the coconut cream and stir gently to combine. Season with salt to taste.
- 6
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 7
Before serving, garnish with fresh coriander or parsley. If using, gently fold in the diced avocado.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓Use the freshest, highest quality fish possible for ceviche.
- ✓Adjust the amount of chili to your spice preference.
- ✓For a richer flavor, let it marinate for a bit longer in the refrigerator.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add other finely diced vegetables like bell peppers.
- Use a mix of different white fish.