SALMON CEVICHE WITH FENNEL SALAD
SALMON CEVICHE WITH FENNEL SALAD
SALMON CEVICHE WITH FENNEL SALAD

Ingredients
  • 250g/9oz organic salmon fillet
  • skinned
  • 2 tbsp rock salt
  • 1 tbsp red chillies
  • finely diced
  • 75ml/3fl oz pink grapefruit juice
  • 1 tbsp lime zest
  • 150ml/5fl oz lime juice (about 5 limes)
  • 20g/¾ caster sugar
  • 30 coriander leaves
  • finely chopped
  • 1 fennel bulb
  • finely sliced (using a mandolin if possible)
  • 110g/4oz baby salad leaves
Directions
  • For the ceviche
  • lightly sprinkle the salmon fillet with rock salt. Transfer to the fridge and leave for 20 minutes.
  • Remove the salmon from the fridge
  • carefully wash off all the salt and pat it dry.
  • In a small bowl
  • mix the chillies
  • grapefruit juice
  • lime zest and juice together and add the sugar. Add the coriander at the last minute and toss to combine.
  • Slice the salmon at an angle - each piece needs to be about 2-3mm thick.
  • Lay four slices evenly in a straight line onto each serving plate.
  • Spoon all but two tablespoons of the ceviche dressing over the salmon. Set aside for about 30 minutes.
  • For the salad
  • soak the sliced fennel in iced water for 2-3 minutes
  • before removing and draining. Mix with the salad leaves and the reserved two tablespoons of the ceviche dressing.
  • Place the fennel salad on top of the salmon and serve.