Frutos Del Mar Recipe
Jalea, ceviche, arroz con mariscos, pulpo al olivo / octopus in an olive cream sauce.
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Ingredients
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Jalea
Ceviche
Arroz con Mariscos
Pulpo al Olivo
Method
Jalea
- 1
Prepare the Seafood
In a bowl, season the fish, calamari, and shrimp with salt and black pepper. Let it marinate for about 15 minutes.
- 2
Coat the Seafood
Dredge the marinated seafood in cornstarch until well coated.
- 3
Fry the Seafood
In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Fry the seafood in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per batch. Drain on paper towels.
- 4
Serve
Serve the fried seafood hot with lemon wedges on the side.
Ceviche
- 5
Prepare the Fish
Cut the fresh fish into small cubes and place them in a bowl.
- 6
Marinate the Fish
Pour lime juice over the fish, ensuring it is fully submerged. Let it marinate in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes until the fish turns opaque.
- 7
- 8
Serve
Serve chilled as an appetizer or main dish.
Arroz con Mariscos
- 9
Sauté the Vegetables
In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, bell pepper, diced tomato, and minced garlic. Sauté until soft.
- 10
Add Rice and Seafood
Stir in the rice and seafood mix, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- 11
Add Liquid
Pour in fish stock or water and add salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
- 12
Fluff and Serve
Fluff the rice with a fork and serve hot.
Pulpo al Olivo
- 13
Cook the Octopus
In a large pot of boiling water, cook the octopus for about 45 minutes until tender. Drain and let cool.
- 14
Prepare the Olive Sauce
In a blender, combine black olives, mayonnaise, lime juice, and minced garlic. Blend until smooth.
- 15
Mix Octopus and Sauce
Cut the cooked octopus into bite-sized pieces and mix with the olive sauce. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 16
Serve
Serve the pulpo al olivo chilled or at room temperature as an appetizer.


