Makesabout 2 cups
- Active time:15 min
- Start to finish:35 min
April 2009
This salsa verde, which balances a meal full of spiced dishes, would also complement anything from grilled steak to steamed vegetables.
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2/3
cup
extra-virgin olive oil
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1/3
cup
Sherry vinegar
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2
tablespoons
water
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2
large garlic cloves, finely chopped
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1/4
cup
finely chopped shallot
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1
cup
chopped flat-leaf parsley
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3/4
cup
chopped mint
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Whisk together oil, vinegar, water, garlic, shallot, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper until salt has dissolved. Whisk in herbs. Let stand 20 minutes for flavors to develop.
Cooks' note: Salsa verde can be made 30 minutes ahead and kept at room temperature.