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Refreshing Mint Sauce
This bright and zesty mint sauce is a traditional accompaniment to lamb dishes, enhancing their rich flavors with a burst of fresh herbaceousness. Originating from Mediterranean cuisine, mint sauce has been enjoyed for centuries, often served during festive occasions and family gatherings. The combination of fresh mint, tangy vinegar, and a hint of sweetness creates a delightful balance that elevates your meal, making it a must-have on your dining table.
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- Fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup, packed
- White vinegar
- 1/2 cup
- Sugar
- 2 tablespoons
- Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon
- Water
- 1/4 cup
Instructions
- Start by rinsing the fresh mint leaves thoroughly to remove any dirt or impurities.
- In a blender or food processor, combine the rinsed mint leaves, white vinegar, sugar, salt, and water.
- Blend until smooth, ensuring all the ingredients are well combined and the mint is finely chopped.
- Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning by adding more sugar or salt if desired.
- Transfer the mint sauce to a clean serving bowl or jar.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving, allowing the flavors to meld together beautifully.
- Serve chilled alongside your favorite lamb dishes, drizzling it over the meat or serving it as a dip.
Dietary Information
Servings: 8 • Dish Type: Sauce • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 20 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 5g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 120mg • Sugar: 4g
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