Tostada con Jaiba

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1In a blender, combine the juice of 12 limes (or more), the bag of chile tepin, and a generous splash of Salsa Maggie.
  2. 2Blend until smooth to create a spicy, tangy sauce base.
  3. 3Boil shrimp briefly in salted water with onions and garlic for 1-2 minutes, just until pink.
  4. 4Chop onion, tomato, cucumber, and cilantro while shrimp cools.
  5. 5In a large bowl, combine shrimp, jaiba, vegetables, and cilantro.
  6. 6Pour in the blended chile-lime mixture and add Clamato.
  7. 7Season with more Salsa Maggie and salt to taste.
  8. 8Mix well and let chill for 15–30 minutes so the flavors come together.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb imitation or fresh jaiba (crab meat)
  • 12 limes, juiced
  • 1 bag chile tepin (whole or crushed)
  • 1 cup Clamato juice
  • 1 purple onion, finely chopped
  • 4 tomatoes, diced
  • 5 Persian cucumbers, diced
  • 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped
  • to taste Salsa Maggie (soy sauce)
  • to taste Salt
  • Avocado slices, for garnish
  • onions
  • garlic

Equipment

blenderlarge bowl

Tips

  • Let chill for 15 Tasting is important and season more as needed.