Brazilian recipe
Mint Sauce
This classic mint sauce is a traditional accompaniment, valued for its ease of preparation and the refreshing flavor it brings to various dishes.
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Ingredients
1 bunch mint (leaves only)
1 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
1 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Where to find ingredients
Mint, olive oil, lemon juice or vinegar, salt, and pepper can be found at most grocery stores.
Preparation method
- Finely chop the mint leaves with a knife
- Avoid using a blender or food processor to prevent altering the herb's flavor
- Add the lemon juice or vinegar to the chopped mint
- Gradually incorporate the olive oil
- Use a whisk or fork to vigorously mix until a creamy texture is achieved
- Finish by seasoning with salt and pepper to taste
Observations
This sauce is an excellent accompaniment for roasted meats or salads. The secret to maintaining the herb's freshness is manual preparation, which preserves its ideal texture and aroma.
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