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NEW Ceviche & Pisco Sours Class with Cristo & Yoli from Peru


ceviche and pisco sour

Ceviche & Pisco Sours

Sunday, May 15th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Pacific Time

Join Cristo and Yoli in Peru for their first community class and learn how to make savory Peruvian ceviche from scratch with their family recipe! Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Peruvian cuisine paired with a refreshing Pisco Sour, and get ready for summer!

 

Please be mindful of the time of the class you sign up for and your own time zone. After registration, you will receive a link to the Zoom online meeting session we will use.


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Ingredients & Preparation

Have your ingredients pre-measured and prepped before the class for a more seamless experience.
If you do not have certain ingredients, our chefs will do their best to suggest substitutions.

Before class:

  • Boil the sweet potato and corn for the ceviche garnish.

  • Squeeze the lime juice.


Ceviche
serves 4

Leche de Tigre (Ceviche Sauce)

  • 200 grams (7 ounces) fresh fish - seabass, salmon, trout, grouper, etc.

  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled

  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

  • 2 celery sticks

  • 50 g (1 1/2 to 2-inch piece) ginger, peeled

  • 1 liter (4 cups) of water

  • 3 onion centers of red onions (center of the onion used in Leche de Tigre, part of the onion used in ceviche as garnish)

  • 3 ice cubes

  • Juice from 10 limes (about 1 1/2 cups)

  • Salt & pepper to taste

Ceviche

  • 1 kilogram (35 ounces) fresh fish - seabass, salmon, trout, grouper, etc.

  • 1/2 raw aji chili pepper or 1/2 teaspoons Aji Amarillo paste

    • For spicier option, you can use habanero or jalapeno

  • Juice from 4 limes (3/4 cup)

  • 1 boiled sweet potato, for garnish

  • Boiled white or yellow corn, for garnish

  • Lettuce, for garnish

  • Sliced red onion, for garnish - same onion mentioned above

Pisco Sour
1-2 cocktails

  • 3 ounces Pisco (or substitute with Silver Tequila)

  • 1 ounce lime juice

  • 1 ounce simple syrup

  • 5 cubes ice

  • a few drops of Angostura bitters

  • 2 egg whites

Equipment

Certain commonly used kitchen tools are not listed here, such as cutlery, dishes, mixing bowls, pots, and pans. Any additional equipment is listed here.

General Steps:

  1. Prepare ingredients for Leche de Tigre.

  2. Prepare the ceviche and add Leche de Tigre on top.

  3. Make the pisco sours.

  4. Plate ceviche with sweet potato and corn. ¡Buen provecho!


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