CREAMY JALAPEñO SAUCE

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Provided by Rhoda Boone

Categories     Sauce     Garlic     Cinco de Mayo     Jalapeño     Cilantro

Yield Makes about 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

5-6 jalapeños (depending on heat and personal preference), stemmed, seeded, coarsely chopped
4 garlic cloves, peeled
5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup neutral vegetable oil (such as grapeseed)
3/4 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves with tender stems

Steps:

  • Pulse jalapeños, garlic, lime juice, and salt in a blender or food processor until puréed. With motor running, slowly drizzle in oil until a thick sauce forms. Add cilantro and pulse a few times until chopped and incorporated. Taste and add more jalapeño, if necessary.
  • Do Ahead
  • Sauce can be made up to 3 days in advance and refrigerated.

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