ceviche

noun

ce·vi·che sə-ˈvē-(ˌ)chā

-chē

variants or seviche

: a dish made of raw fish marinated in lime or lemon juice often with oil, onions, peppers, and seasonings and sometimes served as a snack or appetizer

Examples of ceviche in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Stick with fresh onions for raw dishes, such as ceviches, salsas, salads, and pickles. —

Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2024 Fish ceviche from Chef Paz In the deep August heat, the idea of consuming anything with an internal temperature above 45 degrees can seem like a slog. —

Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2024 The menu also features ceviche with shrimp, fish, octopus and tuna. —

Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 1 Aug. 2024 The light dishes fuse South American, Asian and Mediterranean flavors, like the prawn and sea bream ceviche with lychee, white pomelo and bergamot gel (€18). —

Chloé Braithwaite, New York Times, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for ceviche

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