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.

Abdo Alshyny67
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Oliver Chea
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This mojo verde was a huge disappointment. It was bland and flavorless.


Samuel Machoni
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I followed the recipe exactly and my mojo verde turned out really bitter. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Neha Rahman
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I thought this mojo verde was just okay. It was a little too tangy for my taste.


Sahar Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, but I really enjoyed this mojo verde. The flavors were well-balanced and it wasn't too overpowering.


Van Danksing
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This mojo verde is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the way it brightens up any dish.


Lesly Gutierrez
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I love the bright, citrusy flavor of this mojo verde. It's the perfect sauce for grilled chicken or fish.


Evell Cassius
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This mojo verde is a staple in my kitchen. I use it on everything from chicken to fish to vegetables. It's always delicious.


Waqar Khan
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I've made this mojo verde several times and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


K Rabbani
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This mojo verde is delicious. It's the perfect balance of flavors. I love it on grilled chicken and fish.


Maria Guerra
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Love this mojo verde! It's so easy to make and it adds so much flavor to any dish. I especially love it on grilled fish.


Durga Khadka
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This mojo verde is amazing! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it as a marinade for chicken, a dipping sauce for vegetables, and even as a salad dressing. It's always a hit.


Elizabeth Harper
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I made this mojo verde for the first time last night and it was a huge hit! My family loved it. It was the perfect sauce for our grilled chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


Stacey Baldwin
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This mojo verde is delicious and so easy to make. I love the bright, citrusy flavor. It's the perfect sauce for grilled chicken or fish.


Michael Kautz
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I love this mojo verde! It's so easy to make and it's the perfect addition to any Latin-inspired dish. I especially love it on tacos and burritos.


Dakota Glover
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This recipe is a keeper! The mojo verde was flavorful and versatile. I used it as a marinade for chicken and it turned out amazing. I also used it as a dipping sauce for vegetables and it was a hit. Thank you for sharing this recipe.


Hubert Empire
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I've made this mojo verde several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it adds so much flavor to any dish. I especially love it on grilled fish or chicken.


Christina Ross
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This mojo verde was absolutely delicious! I made it to go with some grilled chicken and it was the perfect complement. The flavors were bright and herbaceous, and it had just the right amount of acidity. I will definitely be making this again.


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