On the jar: Amberbench Coconut
shake · dressing
NATIONAL AWARD WINNERPrep 5 minCoconut Dressing
Independent adaptation of a publicly published Gregory Gourdet recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Gregory Gourdet.
Coconut from a national-award-winning chef.
Ratio
Ingredients
- Coconut Milk — 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut milk (60 ml)
- Lime Juice — 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from about 2 large limes) (60 ml)
- Garlic — 1 small garlic clove, finely chopped
- Scotch Bonnet — 1 small fresh Scotch bonnet chile or habanero chile, finely chopped (2 tsp) (10 ml)
- Thyme — 2 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves (30 ml)
- Salt — 1/2 tsp kosher salt (2.5 ml)
- Olive Oil — 1 1/2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (22.5 ml)
Method
- Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): Coconut Milk, Lime Juice, Scotch Bonnet, Thyme, Salt, Olive Oil.
- Add finishing notes: Garlic, Salt.
- Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.
Provenance
Caribbean-American chef of Kann in Portland, Oregon; James Beard Best Chef: Northwest and Food & Wine Best New Chef. Haitian-rooted grilling and vegetable cookery.
Originally published as Coconut Dressing (Tomato Salad).
More from this kitchenFAQ
Can this go in a shake jar?
Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.
What do the quantities mean?
Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.
Where did this recipe come from?
Adapted from Gregory Gourdet / Food & Wine (published as “Coconut Dressing (Tomato Salad)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.