Hibiscus flower enchiladas

Mexican cuisine
hibiscus flower enchiladas

Let's just go ahead and call this what it is, ok? Hibiscus week. Seriously, though, I didn't realize a pound of dried hibiscus would be so much. And as a result of my overzealous purchase, these fragrant flowers are finding their way into some unusual places. Savory things and sweet things, drinkable concoctions and edible delicacies. Taylor's even using some in his next batch of beer. Don't blame me, blame this recipe. Because I haven't been able to get these enchiladas out of my head since I first saw the recipe nearly 2 years ago. At the time, I had seen some dried hibiscus flowers at Trader Joe's. Or, at least I thought I had. Constantly haunted by visions of hibiscus enchiladas, I swear I scanned the dried fruit section at TJ's every time we went. Weekly. For the last year and half. Nothing. Well, plenty of raisins and dried figs and freeze-dried blueberries, but not a trace of hibiscus. They must have been discontinued (like many of the best products at Trader Joe's). That, or I

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