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
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Food & Wine editor-in-chief Hunter Lewis pivots well enough to that point once Paula explains that, yes, Ecuadorian ceviche does indeed have that much broth.
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
Dig in: Fans can now get oysters, ceviche and Baja-style fish tacos at Deckman's at the Draft by Ballast Point, a new seafood concept by Michelin-star Chef Drew Deckman in section 105.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Later, listen to live music and try local flavors like ceviche and mahi mahi tacos at Bario Urban Street Food.
—Curaçao Tourist Board, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
Our ceviche recipes come straight from our Abuelita (great-grandmother) Lala, who owned a cevicheria on the coast of Zihuatanejo.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
Dig in: Fans can now get oysters, ceviche and Baja-style fish tacos at Deckman's at the Draft by Ballast Point, a new seafood concept by Michelin-star Chef Drew Deckman in section 105.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Later, listen to live music and try local flavors like ceviche and mahi mahi tacos at Bario Urban Street Food.
—Curaçao Tourist Board, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
Our ceviche recipes come straight from our Abuelita (great-grandmother) Lala, who owned a cevicheria on the coast of Zihuatanejo.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Ceviche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ceviche. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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