Creamy Ají Sauce Recipe - South American Condiment - Your New Favorite Sauce

aji peppers

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers offer a milder flavor, while jalapeños add heat.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

Chop 3 or 4 jalapenos finely.

Squeeze juice from 1/2 lime into a mixing bowl.

Add chopped garlic to the bowl.

Sprinkle in salt to taste.

Drizzle olive oil over the mixture.

Add mayonnaise to make the sauce creamy.

Pour in a little vinegar for extra flavor.

Chop cilantro finely and add it to the mixing bowl.

Mix all ingredients thoroughly until well combined.

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