Hibiscus GastriqueAdrian Day-Murchison, Lead Chef Instructor, Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Sacramento, CA |
• | 8 oz. The Perfect Purée Sweet Hibiscus, thawed |
• | 4 oz. sugar |
• | 3 oz. rice wine vinegar |
• | 2 oz. water |
• | 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom |
Method: | |
1. | Combine all ingredients in a sauce pot and bring to a boil. |
2. | Reduce heat to a simmer and reduce mixture until it reaches the consistency of light syrup. |
3. | Turn off heat and let cool. The mixture will continue to thicken once cooled. |
4. | Can be placed in an airtight container and stored for up to 3 months. |
5. | Allow to warm up at room temperature before using. |