Kinilaw na Isda (Filipino Ceviche)
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Philippines with Kinilaw na Isda, a refreshing ceviche-style dish. Tender cubes of fresh white fish are 'cooked' in a zesty marinade of cane vinegar, calamansi juice, ginger, and chili, creating a delightful balance of tangy, spicy, and savory notes. This bright and invigorating appetizer is perfect for a light meal or as a stunning starter.
Forkin eredeti receptje
- Teljes idő
- 50 p
- Adag
- 4
- Nehézség
- Könnyű
- Adagonként
- 151 kcal
Allergéninformáció: a következőket tartalmazhatja: hal. Allergia esetén mindig ellenőrizd a hozzávalók csomagolását.
Előkészítés
Hozzávalók
- 500 gfresh firm white fish fillet, skinned, deboned, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 0,5 csészecane vinegar
- 2 ek.calamansi juice
- 2 ek.ginger, finely minced
- 0,5 dbred onion, thinly sliced
- 1 dbred chili, thinly sliced
- 1 tk.salt
- 0,25 tk.black pepper, freshly ground
- 0,25 csészecoconut milk(opcionális)
Eszközök
Chef's knife · Cutting board · Medium glass mixing bowl · Measuring cups · Measuring spoons · Spoon · Paper towels · Plastic wrap
Elkészítés
Lépésről lépésre
- 1
Rinse the fresh firm white fish fillet under cold running water to remove any surface impurities.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Using very fresh, sushi-grade fish is crucial for safety and optimal flavor in ceviche.
- 2
Pat the fish fillet thoroughly dry with paper towels to ensure it's completely moisture-free.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Excess moisture can dilute the marinade and prevent the fish from firming up properly.
- 3
Cut the dried fish fillet into uniform 1/2-inch (1.25 cm) cubes.
Körülbelül 3 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Uniform pieces ensure even curing and a consistent texture in every bite.
- 4
Finely mince the fresh ginger, ensuring a fine texture for even flavor distribution.
Körülbelül 2 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Peel ginger with the edge of a spoon for minimal waste.
- 5
Thinly slice the red onion into delicate rings or finely dice it, depending on your preference.
Körülbelül 2 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Soaking sliced onions in cold water for 10 minutes can reduce their pungency.
- 6
Mince the red chili, removing seeds if you prefer less heat.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Wear gloves when handling chilies to avoid skin irritation.
- 7
In a medium-sized non-reactive glass or ceramic mixing bowl, combine the cubed fish, cane vinegar, freshly squeezed calamansi juice, minced ginger, and sliced red onion.
Körülbelül 2 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Always use non-reactive materials like glass, ceramic, or food-grade plastic when working with acidic ingredients to prevent metallic flavors.
- 8
Add the salt and black pepper to the fish mixture and gently stir to ensure all ingredients are well combined and the fish is coated.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Stirring gently prevents the delicate fish from breaking apart.
- 9
Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 to 60 minutes, allowing the fish to 'cook' and firm up in the acidic marinade.
Körülbelül 30 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Monitor the fish; it should turn opaque. Over-marinating can result in a rubbery texture.
- 10
Just before serving, pour in the coconut milk and stir gently to incorporate it into the kinilaw.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Adding coconut milk at the end mellows the acidity and adds a creamy, rich mouthfeel.
- 11
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding a pinch more salt or a squeeze of calamansi juice to balance the flavors.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: A final taste test ensures the perfect balance of tang, spice, and salt.
- 12
Serve the Kinilaw na Isda immediately as a refreshing appetizer.
Körülbelül 1 p
A szakács megjegyzése: Garnish with fresh cilantro or a few extra chili slices for an appealing presentation.
Adagonként
Tápérték
- Kalória
- 150,9kcal
- Fehérje
- 22,9g
- Szénhidrát
- 3,2g
- Zsír
- 5,3g
- Rost
- 0,9g
- Cukor
- 1,1g
A receptben szereplő hozzávalók mennyisége alapján becsülve. Az értékek márkák és helyettesítések szerint eltérhetnek.
Őrizd meg frissen
Serve Kinilaw na Isda as a vibrant starter with a side of steamed rice or crispy fried garlic chips for added texture. For a delightful pairing, enjoy it with a cold San Miguel beer or a crisp, dry white wine like Sauvignon Blanc. You can experiment with different types of firm white fish, such as tuna or snapper, and adjust the chili to your preferred spice level.
Kinilaw is best enjoyed fresh. If you have leftovers, transfer them to an airtight container and refrigerate immediately.
Kinilaw should not be reheated as it is a raw fish dish. Consume chilled.