Chimichurri sauce

Chimichurri sauce is a hot perky sauce from Argentina. Great with a pan-grilled steak, drizzle over a fried egg, vegetable pizza or pasta — have fun!

Chimichurri sauce

SERVES

6

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

5

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 50g flat parsley leaves

  • 4 large garlic cloves, peeled and crushed

  • 2 tbsp water

  • 100ml extra virgin olive oil or sunflower oil

  • 50ml red wine vinegar

  • 1 red onion, finely chopped

  • ½ chilli seeded and chopped or ¼ tsp chilli flakes

  • salt

Method

  1. Chop the parsley finely with the garlic and water. Alternatively, whizz in a food-processor, scraping down the sides of the bowl until well pulsed.

  2. Transfer to a bowl. Whisk in the oil and vinegar gradually. Add the red onion, chilli and salt. Taste and add more seasoning if necessary.

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