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Onions with habanero chile

Rick Bayless · ♥ 903 likes · 24K views · 7 min video

Read about bulb onions in the BrightCulinary Book

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Ingredients
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Techniques
  • 1 whole habanero chilies
Wearing gloves, cut the habanero open and pull out the stem and seed pod.
Slice the habanero crosswise very thin and put it in a bowl.
  • 1 whole white onion
Cut the root end off the white onion and slice it about a 16th of an inch thick, claw grip with the knife against the knuckle; separate the pieces and add to the bowl.
  • ¼ cup lime juice
Roll the limes on the board, halve, and squeeze in a Mexican lime juicer to about a quarter cup of juice; add.
Juicing the limes
  • salt
  • Mexican oregano
Season with salt and a little Mexican oregano crushed between the palms; remove any stems and stir.
Let sit at room temperature an hour or two for better flavour; best used the same day, or refrigerated overnight.