Chimichurri Sauce
Makes 2 cups
1 small shallot, peeled and minced
1 jalapeño or other pepper, like a fresno chili, seeds removed and minced
4 cloves of garlic, pressed through a garlic press
1/2 C red wine vinegar
1 tsp sea salt
1/2 C parsley, finely chopped
1/2 C cilantro, finely chopped
1 tbsp dried oregano, or finely chopped fresh oregano
3/4 C extra virgin olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
In a medium bowl, combine the shallot, jalapeño, garlic, vinegar, and sea salt. Stir in the cilantro, parsley, and oregano. Using a whisk, slowly drizzle in the olive oil and whisk to combine. Taste. Season with more salt and some black pepper as needed. A delicious sauce to serve with grilled meat or fish.Â