Chef John's green sauce is a vibrant and herbaceous sauce that adds a burst of flavor to any dish. This versatile sauce can be used as a dipping sauce, marinade, or drizzled over grilled meats and vegetables. With fresh herbs and tangy vinegar, this sauce is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh parsley leaves
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons capers, drained
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a food processor, combine parsley, cilantro, garlic, red wine vinegar, capers, and red pepper flakes.
- Pulse until well combined.
- With the food processor running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the sauce is smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Transfer the green sauce to a bowl and serve as a dip or drizzle over grilled meats or vegetables.