CILANTRO AND YOGURT SAUCE

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A great condiment to temper the spicy foods of India or Greece. Wonderful sauce for stuffed pita pockets, too.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups cilantro leaves
1 cup mint leaf
1 jalapeno, seeded and coarsely chopped
4 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 cup plain yogurt (Greek preferred)
kosher salt

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine the cilantro, mint, jalapeño, garlic, cumin and lemon juice and puree to a paste. Add the yogurt and puree until smooth. Season with salt. Allow at least an hour for the flavors to meld.
  • Make Ahead The sauce can be refrigerated for up to 2 days.

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