Adobo Beef Salad With Apricot, Ginger And Hibiscus Salsa


Course : Salsas
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Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


1 tablespoon vegetable oil

2 medium beef tenderloins -- cleaned

1/2 cup adobo sauce -- see directions

---salsa---

1/2 cup white wine

1/4 cup sugar

1/2 cup hibiscus flowers -- dried

1/2 cup ginger -- peeled and diced

1 medium lemon -- juice of

2 tablespoons walnut oil

2 small shallots -- diced

2 cups apricots -- diced

2 tablespoons basil -- chopped

2 tablespoons mint -- chopped

2 teaspoons sea salt

1 pound mixed greens -- clean

1 pound baby vegetables -- cut in half lengthwise

3 bunch basil sprigs
 

Preparation / Directions:


1. Adobo sauce: Soak chiles in hot water for 15 minutes and puree. 2. Marinate beef in adobo sauce and vegetable oil, keep refrigerated until ready to use. 3. To make salsa, combine wine, sugar, hibiscus, ginger and lemon in a sauce pan and bring to a boil. Set aside and let ingredients steep for at least 15 minutes. Strain through a fine sieve without pressing, then and walnut oil, peaches, shallots, basil, mint and season with salt. Set aside. 4. In a medium sauté pan, at high heat, sear the beef for 45 seconds to 1 minute on each side. While the beef is cooking in the oven, sauté‚‚ baby vegetables with basil sprigs in vegetable oil for 2 minutes and deglaze the pan with 1 ounce of vinaigrette. Divide greens in the center of each plate, place beef on top and spoon vegetables and salsa around beef and greens.


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