AJí CRIOLLO (SPICY ECUADORIAN HOT SAUCE)

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Ají Criollo, is a spicy condiment made out of chilies, cilantro and lime juice and found in just about every household and restaurant in Ecuador. Traditionally, a jar or bowl of Ají Criollo is put on the table and folks add it to any of their meals to bring as much heat as they like to their plate. This is generally made fresh...

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Salsas

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 bunch cilantro
4 aji peppers (or serrano or jalapeno)
2 green onions, coarsely chopped (or equal amount of white onion)
1 lime, juiced
1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp white vinegar
3 clove garlic
1/2 c water
kosher salt, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all of the ingredients (except onion and salt) to the bowl of a food processor and pulse until the ingredients are chopped and the consistency of a loose salsa is achieved.
  • 2. Add the chopped onions and salt to taste.
  • 3. Use as a condiment for ceviches, meats and stews.

Rx.Faysel Chowdury
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I'm not usually a fan of hot sauce, but this one is actually really good. It's got a great flavor and it's not too spicy.


Mahmoud Ayman
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This sauce is a great addition to any kitchen. It's perfect for adding a little bit of heat to your favorite dishes.


Iqra Saleem
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I'm a big fan of spicy food, and this sauce definitely delivers. It's got a great flavor and a nice kick.


Ahmad Jawad
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This is the best hot sauce I've ever had. It's so versatile and can be used on anything.


Kabita Maya
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I love this sauce! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of heat.


Karimuddin 101
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This sauce is perfect for adding a little bit of heat to your food. It's not too spicy, but it's definitely got a kick.


Metoowie
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I was looking for a new hot sauce to try, and I'm so glad I found this one. It's delicious!


Talha Ahmad
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I've tried a lot of hot sauces, and this one is definitely one of my favorites. It's got a great balance of heat and flavor.


Griselda Salas
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This sauce is a great way to add some heat to your favorite dishes.


Abdul Fatah
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but I actually really enjoyed this sauce. It's got a great flavor.


Andrew Ogesa
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This sauce is perfect for those who like their food hot. It's got a real kick to it.


Aressen Vellian
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I love how this sauce adds a pop of flavor to my dishes. It's my new go-to hot sauce.


Brie Giovanni
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I was disappointed with this sauce. It was too bland for my taste.


Haji Dara
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This sauce is so versatile. I've used it as a marinade, a dipping sauce, and even a salad dressing.


Qampe junior
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sauce turned out great. I can't wait to try it on different dishes.


Reyan Mohamedbrhan
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This is the best hot sauce I've ever had. It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of heat.


md goni
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The sauce was a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. I'll probably use less peppers next time.


Deepa Kunwar
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This sauce is a staple in my kitchen. I use it on everything!


Md Abas
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I love how easy this sauce is to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's a great last-minute option for dinner.


leticia gonzalez
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This sauce is amazing! It's got the perfect balance of heat and flavor. I used it on everything from chicken to fish to tacos. It was a hit every time.