Ingredients

  • 1 lb firm white fish fillet, thawed and cut into bite-sized pieces (such as cod, scrod, haddock)
  • 23 cup fresh lime juice
  • 12 ounces jarlsberg cheese (reserve one cup for topping) or 12 ounces reduced-fat jarlsberg cheese, shredded (reserve one cup for topping)
  • 2 limes, zest of
  • 1 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 4 ounces finely chopped chili peppers, drained
  • 12 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 large radishes, sliced
  • 12 oil-cured olives, seeded and chopped (optional) or 14 cup pimento stuffed olive (optional)
  • 8 flour tortillas

Method

  • in glass, stainless steel or crockery bowl, marinate fish in lime juice 1 and 1/2 hours, stirring frequently.
  • Drain.
  • Combine with remaining ingredients except tortillas and reserved cup of cheese.
  • Preheat oven to 375F.
  • Place about 1 cup mixture on each tortilla.
  • Roll up and place in glass or enamel baking pan sprayed with nonstick oil.
  • Top with reserved cheese.
  • Cover with foil.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes, uncovering last five minutes.
  • Note: Vegetables may be substituted with hot peppers, celery or diced jicama.
  • Ceviche may be served as an appetizer or as a main dish with black beans and brown rice.
  • Scallops also work well as a substitute for the fish pieces.