Salsa Verde

The green herb sauce is a great BBQ dip and gives hearty grilled meat a Mediterranean touch with a light, pleasant spiciness. With this simple recipe, you can conjure up a great homemade salsa verde in just a few steps.

People:For 8 persons
Cooking time:30 minutes
Difficulty level:
Easy
Recipe by:AUMAERK KULINARIK-TEAM

Ingredients

Salsa Verde
1 pieceSardine
3 piecesGreen olives, finely chopped
1 pieceWhite bread with no crust
15 mlWhite wine vinegar
1 cloveGarlic
100 gParsley
30 gPine nuts
15 gCapers in salt, rinsed and drained
1 Egg
1 tbsp.Lime juice
120 mlOlive oil
SomeSea salt
SomePepper

Preparation steps

Prepare and mix the ingredients

  1. Rinse the anchovy, drain the olives and pat both dry.
  2. Soak the white bread in vinegar.
  3. Finely crush the garlic, anchovy and parsley in a mortar and grind to a uniform green paste.
  4. Add the pine nuts, capers and olives. Pound the mixture with a pestle for a few more minutes, then work in the bread.
  5. Mix in the hard-boiled egg yolk and lime juice, then gradually and thoroughly fold in the oil.

Season the sauce to taste

  1. Season the sauce to taste and add vinegar, salt and pepper to taste (stir in a little more olive oil for a particularly creamy sauce).