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Authentic Argentinian Chimichurri - The Ultimate Steak Sauce!

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Chimichurri

Cultural Context

Chimichurri is a traditional Argentinian sauce, commonly used as a condiment for grilled meats. Its vibrant flavors come from fresh herbs and garlic, making it a staple in Argentine cuisine. The sauce is often served at barbecues and gatherings, reflecting the country's rich culinary heritage. While its exact origins are debated, it has become synonymous with Argentine asado (barbecue).

ArgentinianARother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup fresh parsley
1 tablespoon rosemary
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon oregano
1 chili jalapeno
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup walnuts
1/4 cup fresh basil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

red wine vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers health benefits, while white vinegar is often cheaper.

1

Chop fresh parsley and garlic into small pieces.

2

Combine parsley and garlic in a bowl.

3

Add dried oregano, ground chili or jalapeno, and ground black pepper.

4

Add a pinch of salt and mix well to combine.

5

Incorporate red wine vinegar and olive oil in a ratio of 1 part vinegar to 3 parts oil, adjusting for thickness.

6

Mix all ingredients well to ensure flavors are combined.

7

Let the chimichurri sit for at least 12 hours to allow flavors to meld.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Chimichurri Sauce

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