Peruvian Jalea (Seafood Platter) | DelishGlobe

Peruvian Jalea (Seafood Platter) | DelishGlobe

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Jalea is Peru’s answer to the perfect seafood platter. Crispy, golden, and packed with flavour, this coastal classic takes freshly caught fish and shellfish,

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Ingredients

  • 500 g firm white fish (such as sea bass or mahi-mahi, cut into chunks)
  • 300 g squid (cleaned and sliced into rings)
  • 300 g prawns (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 tbsp garlic paste
  • Juice of 3 limes
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 150 g plain flour
  • 100 g cornflour (maize starch)
  • 1 tsp paprika (optional, for colour)
  • Vegetable oil for deep frying
  • 1 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 red chilli (deseeded and finely sliced)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander
  • Salt to taste
  • Fried cassava or plantain (optional)
  • Lime wedges

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