Best Homemade Chamoy Sauce

Best Homemade Chamoy Sauce
Prep 10 min Cook 30 min Serves 4 Source

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup dried apricots
  • ½ cup prunes (seeded)
  • ½ cup dried hibiscus flowers
  • 3 cups water
  • 6 tablespoon homemade chili powder (or chile piquin powder or even tajin)
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice

Steps

  1. 1

    In a medium saucepan, bring all ingredients (except the citrus juice) to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Turn off heat and rest until cooled off. About 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add everything to a blender including the lime juice and blend well.

  4. 4

    Check for the liquid consistency: Add a few more tablespoons of water for a more liquid consistency.

  5. 5

    Transfer to glass jars and store in refrigerator. It will last about 2 months.