MOJO VERDE

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This sauce is from the Canary Islands. this green, herb-flavored variation of Mojo Rojo (see recipe I posted) is good on almost anything and especially good with seafood. Very simple recipe (for begginner cooks). From Eating Well.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 1 3/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons cider vinegar or 2 tablespoons wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
6 garlic cloves, crushed and peeled
1/2 cup lightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, washed and dried
1/2 cup lightly packed fresh parsley leaves, washed and dried
2 cups diced green bell peppers (1 1/2 medium)
2 teaspoons sliced almonds, toasted
3 slices French bread, 1/2 inch thick lightly toasted and cubed
1 fresh green serrano peppers or 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Put vinegar, oil, garlic, cilantro and parsley in a blender.
  • Add bell pepper and almonds; pulse until completely pureed.
  • Add bread, serrano (or jalepaeno) and salt; pulse until smooth.
  • If the sauce seems thick, thin with a little water.
  • Note:The mojo will keep, covered in the refridgerator for up to 4 days.
  • If it separates a little, drain off liquid.

Arsalan Memon
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This sauce is a great way to add a pop of flavor to grilled meats and vegetables.


Ewald Maro
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I love the fresh, vibrant flavor of this sauce.


deborah richards
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This sauce is a great way to add a little zing to grilled chicken or fish.


Kagiso Sikwane
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I love the way this sauce brightens up grilled meats and vegetables.


Rinko Sodle
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This sauce is also great on grilled fish.


VICKY MUGHAL
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I've used this sauce as a dipping sauce for grilled shrimp and it was delicious.


brendon sean
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This sauce is a great way to add a touch of brightness to grilled meats and vegetables.


John Wheeldon
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I love the combination of cilantro, parsley, and mint in this sauce.


Quentin Gossett
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I've also used this sauce as a marinade for chicken and it turned out great.


Lance Indiana 64
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This recipe is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences.


AdorbsxLondon
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This sauce is a great way to add a pop of flavor to grilled meats and vegetables.


Shuvam tiwari Shuvam tiwari
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I love the tangy, slightly spicy flavor of this sauce.


BAD MAN
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This sauce is so versatile! I've used it on grilled chicken, fish, and vegetables.


Shafee Khan
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I've made this mojo verde several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tnu Gsjdf
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This recipe is a great way to use up fresh herbs from my garden.


Futhie Dlamini
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I love the bright, herbaceous flavor of this sauce.


Ariyan lslam Durjoy
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This sauce is amazing! I used it on grilled fish and it was perfect.


Romeo Botumile
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I've never made mojo verde before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great.


laurie aburto
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This mojo verde recipe was a hit at my last party! The flavors were vibrant and fresh, and it was the perfect complement to my grilled chicken.


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