Mojo verde (green cilantro sauce)

Name: Mojo verde (green cilantro sauce) Recipe
Total time: 10 min
Yield: Makes a generous half cup of sauce
Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic; 1 jalapeno pepper, or to taste; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon oregano; 2 tablespoons chopped parsley; 1/2 cup loosely packed cilantro leaves; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 3 tablespoons wine vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup water

10 minutes

Makes a generous half cup of sauce

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By Janet Mendel

April 8, 2010

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