Ingredients

  • 1 pound medium shrimp (16/20 per pound), peeled and cleaned
  • 2 pounds meaty white fish, like sea bass, boned, and cut into large dice
  • 1 red onion, minced
  • 1 piece ginger, peeled, minced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 habanero or Scotch bonnet, minced (no seeds or ribs)
  • 1 celery rib, minced
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 5 lemons, juiced
  • 5 limes, juiced
  • 1 bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 2 ears of corn, grill with husk on

Method

  • Boil salted water.
  • Have ice water ready on the side.
  • Poach shrimp for just 30 seconds and cool in ice water and drain.
  • Combine with fish and toss with onion, ginger, garlic, hot pepper, celery, salt, and black pepper.
  • Allow to cool in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes up to 2 hours.
  • Add juices and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Finish with cilantro and corn, check seasoning and serve in a martini glass.