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Hibiscus-Lime Vinaigrette

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Servings

1 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 garlic clove grated
  • 2 teaspoons sugar or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper or to taste
  • 1/2 cup toasted almond oil or more olive oil if there is a nut allergy
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 3/4 cup dried hibiscus flowers
  • 3 tablespoons toasted almonds
  • Garnish toasted almonds slivers, cashews, edible flowers, citrus zest

Instructions

  •  In a blender, combine vinegar, lime juice, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper. Process until smooth. With motor at lowest possible speed, add almond oil and olive oil in a thin stream until emulsified, about 10 seconds.
  •  Add hibiscus flowers and almonds and process until roughly chopped. Store the vinaigrette, covered, and refrigerated for 2 days and up to 1 week.
  • *Dried hibiscus can be found at most Latin markets, spice stores and in the tea section of your favorite grocery store. Hibiscus tea is made from dried hibiscus flowers.
  • Make a delicious and refreshing iced hibiscus tea and this gorgeous ruby colored vinaigrette.