Skhug Sauce | Oldways (2024)

Ingredients

10-14 fresh serrano chilis, seeded if you want less spiceand coarsely chopped

1 teaspoon sea salt

6-8 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped

1 teaspoon freshly ground caraway seeds

1 teaspoon freshly ground cumin seeds

½ teaspoon freshly ground green cardamom

1 bunch of cilantro, coarsely chopped (about 1 cup packed)

½ cup chopped parsley

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1-4 teaspoons fresh-squeezed lemon juice

Instructions

Place all of the ingredients in a food processor and blend until a smooth paste forms.

Recipe adapted from Aglaia Kremezi’s Mediterranean Hot and Spicy. Photo: istockphoto.com.

Nutrition

Calories: 10
Total Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Sodium: 240mg
Carbohydrate: 2g
Fiber: 1g
Total Sugars: 0g (Added Sugar: 0g)
Protein: 1g

Yield: 10 servings

Serving Size: 1/8 cup

you tell-me

August 28, 2017

twas good

DeeDee53

October 02, 2019

5

This is a very good dish. I've made it several times - it is loved by all!!!

Pamela S.

September 15, 2020

4

Wowza! Very spicy and delicious. The spices add a complexity that adds to the whole.

Leslie H Farrand

October 21, 2020

5

Is skhug freezable?

Katherine-Oldways

October 27, 2020

Hi Leslie! Yes, it freezes and defrosts well.

T. Hooka

January 06, 2022

Tasty and refreshing!

Lina

December 17, 2022

5

SO GOOD! Followed the recipe exactly. Mouth was on fire, but in a good way. Will use fewer chilis next time.

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