Tequila Lime Relish
Description
This Tequila Lime Relish is a refreshing and aromatic condiment that brings a burst of citrusy flavor to any dish. The combination of fresh lime juice, diced white onion, and a splash of premium tequila creates a complex profile that is both tangy and slightly sweet. Hot pepper jelly adds a gentle warmth, while toasted cumin seeds provide an earthy depth. This relish is perfect for topping grilled fish, chicken tacos, or as a vibrant garnish for ceviche. It comes together quickly but benefits from resting to allow the flavors to meld. Serve it chilled or at room temperature for the best impact. A versatile addition to your kitchen, it elevates simple meals with its sophisticated, zesty character.Ingredients
Directions
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Peel the limes and cut the flesh into small, uniform dice, discarding any large seeds.
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Dice the white onion finely to match the size of the lime pieces.
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In a medium mixing bowl, combine the diced limes, diced onion, tequila, hot pepper jelly, white wine, vinegar, and toasted cumin seeds.
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Stir the mixture gently until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
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Cover the bowl and let the relish stand at room temperature for 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
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Just before serving, fold in the chopped fresh cilantro.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 47.9kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.2g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.7mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 9.0g3%
- Dietary Fiber 3.0g12%
- Sugars 0.3g
- Protein 3.0g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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