Spicy Tuna Tiradito recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMartinaSpicy Tuna Tiradito Recipe

Spicy Tuna Tiradito Recipe

Inspired by Martina
Time30m
Serves2

hibiscus, lime, onion, cilantro

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Hibiscus

    In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add the dried hibiscus flowers and simmer for 10 minutes. Strain and let cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tuna

    While the hibiscus is cooling, slice the fresh tuna into thin sashimi-style pieces and place them on a serving plate.

  3. 3

    Make the Dressing

    In a bowl, combine the cooled hibiscus liquid, fresh lime juice, olive oil, jalapeño, salt, and black pepper. Whisk to combine.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    Drizzle the hibiscus dressing over the tuna slices. Top with thinly sliced red onion and chopped cilantro.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately, garnished with additional cilantro if desired.

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